1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 2003 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2003 Opel Meriva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Opel Meriva. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Meriva.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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:
1988 Italdesign Aspid | 2003 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Italdesign | Opel |
Model | Aspid | Meriva |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |