1993 Opel Astra vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Astra 2008 Suzuki SX4
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Astra SX4
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 144 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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