1991 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Opel Mitsubishi
Model Astra Lancer
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2649 mm


 

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