1993 Honda Legend vs. 2010 Opel Astra

To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 75 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.

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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2010 Opel Astra
Make Honda Opel
Model Legend Astra
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm


 

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