1991 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Opel Astra

To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 14 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 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 2005 Opel Astra
Make Opel Opel
Model Astra Astra
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm


 

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