1991 Opel Astra vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 15 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 39 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Astra | Agila |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 150 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 | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |