1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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:

1986 Lancia ECV 2008 Opel Astra
Make Lancia Opel
Model ECV Astra
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1757 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 600 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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