1992 Honda Legend vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Opel Astra. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 252 kg more than 2003 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Astra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Legend | 2003 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Legend | Astra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
