1994 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 17 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1994 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Astra.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 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, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Astra. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Astra | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 82 L |