1990 Nissan Presea vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Presea (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Presea weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Nissan Presea (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Nissan Presea | 1991 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Presea | Astra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1838 cc | 1700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
