2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 5 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1998 Opel Astra. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Astra. (110 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Airflite | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 44 L |