1991 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 237 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 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2010 Nissan Grand Livina | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Grand Livina |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 52 L |