1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 370 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 Opel Astra
Make Jeep Opel
Model Grand Cherokee Astra
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 52 L


 

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