1991 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 19 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Astra | 2010 Fiat Fiorino | |
| Make | Opel | Fiat |
| Model | Astra | Fiorino |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |
