1995 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 15 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra.
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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Astra | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 5008 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2735 mm |