1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 2012 Opel Astra

To start off, 2012 Opel Astra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Aviat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Aviat would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Aviat (145 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Opel Astra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Astra.

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 2012 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Astra 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 2012 Opel Astra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Aviat Astra
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 145 HP 89 HP
Top Speed 196 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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