2001 MG Rover vs. 1982 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 MG Rover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Astra would be higher.
Because 2001 MG Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG Rover 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:
2001 MG Rover | 1982 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | MG | Vauxhall |
Model | Rover | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |