2000 Infiniti I30 vs. 1992 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I30 is newer by 8 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I30 weights approximately 471 kg more than 1992 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, 2000 Infiniti I30 (294 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Astra. (189 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti I30 | 1992 Opel Astra | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | I30 | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 189 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |