1991 Infiniti Q45 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 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 1991 Infiniti Q45 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 Infiniti Q45 2006 Opel Astra
Make Infiniti Opel
Model Q45 Astra
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 277 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 246 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 52 L


 

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