1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 215 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara.
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 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Pintara | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Pintara | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |