1998 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Toyota Opa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Opa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Opa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Toyota Opa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Opa 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Opel Astra | 2005 Toyota Opa | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Opa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |