1995 Honda Shuttle vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 302 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Honda Shuttle (199 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Shuttle | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Shuttle | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |