1991 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Astra | Outback |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |