1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Opel Astra (135 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1991 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | Aventure | Astra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
