1995 Lamborghini Cala 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 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala would be higher. At 3,900 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Cala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Cala weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lamborghini Cala is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lamborghini Cala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lamborghini Cala (316 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (150 Nm). This means 1995 Lamborghini Cala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lamborghini Cala | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Cala | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 150 Nm |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2640 mm |