2002 Lada 119 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 119. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 119 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Lada 119 (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 119 | Astra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |