1983 Opel Ascona vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1983 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Ascona.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (133 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot Quasar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Ascona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Opel Ascona 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Ascona Quasar
Year Released 1983 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1297 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 133 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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