1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1989 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1989 Vauxhall Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1989 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Monotipo 1989 Vauxhall Astra
Make Abarth Vauxhall
Model Monotipo Astra
Year Released 1998 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2530 mm


 

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