1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1992 Opel Astra

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Cirrus 1992 Opel Astra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Cirrus Astra
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2620 mm