1982 Opel Ascona vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 309 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Ascona | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Ascona | 309 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |