1995 Opel Astra vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (169 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Astra | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |