1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1985 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT (427 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT 1985 Vauxhall Astra
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model 3000GT Astra
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 427 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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