1991 Honda CRX vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
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, 2006 Opel Astra (125 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | CRX | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |