1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2002 Opel Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Astra weights approximately 305 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. 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, 2002 Opel Astra (250 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Concerto | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Concerto | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |