1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Runner | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |