1993 Chrysler Expresso vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Expresso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Expresso would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Expresso is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1993 Chrysler Expresso has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chrysler Expresso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Expresso | 2004 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Expresso | Astra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
