1994 Daewoo Prince vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1994 Daewoo Prince is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. Both 1994 Daewoo Prince and 1987 Vauxhall Astra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Vauxhall Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 300 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.

Because 1994 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Daewoo Prince 1987 Vauxhall Astra
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Prince Astra
Year Released 1994 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4000 mm