2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Opel Astra

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Astra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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:

2000 GMC Sierra 1993 Opel Astra
Make GMC Opel
Model Sierra Astra
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm


 

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