1991 Opel Astra vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 17 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Seat Alhambra 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra 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 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Opel Seat
Model Astra Alhambra
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2850 mm


 

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