1991 Opel Astra vs. 1988 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Astra 1988 Peugeot 205
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Astra 205
Year Released 1991 1988
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm