1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2003 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Astra (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Astra.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Astra. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 2003 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Bandeirante | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |