1990 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1996 Ford Saetta
To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Saetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro 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. 1996 Ford Saetta has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Saetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Astro | 1996 Ford Saetta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Astro | Saetta |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2780 mm |