1991 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
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, 2011 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2011 Opel Combo | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Astra | Combo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |