1991 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 20 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Opel | Citroen |
Model | Astra | C3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |