1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1982 Opel Ascona

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Ascona would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Aviat (145 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1982 Opel Ascona. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Ascona.

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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Ascona has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Ascona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Aviat 1982 Opel Ascona
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Aviat Ascona
Year Released 1994 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 145 HP 115 HP
Top Speed 196 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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