2001 Acura Integra vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 3 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1998 Opel Astra. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1998 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, 2001 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Astra. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | Integra | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 44 L |