1994 Opel Astra vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 461 kg more than 1994 Opel Astra.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru Impreza (291 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Astra. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Astra | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Astra | Impreza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 291 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1113 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |