1986 Honda Prelude 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 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Honda Prelude.
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, 1986 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Prelude | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Prelude | Astra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |