1995 Audi 90 vs. 2002 Opel Astra

To start off, 2002 Opel Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Astra (197 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 107 kg more than 2002 Opel Astra.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Astra. (250 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 2002 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model 90 Astra
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 197 HP
Torque 251 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm


 

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