1995 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Opel Astra

To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 2005 Opel Astra
Make Acura Opel
Model Integra Astra
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 52 L


 

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