2003 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 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:
2003 Audi A3 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A3 | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |