1990 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2006 Opel Astra
Make Honda Opel
Model Legend Astra
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 226 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 52 L


 

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