1991 Opel Astra vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Combo weights approximately 184 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra.
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 Opel Astra (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2003 Opel Combo | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Astra | Combo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1016 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |