2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (320 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2008 Opel Astra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Airflite Astra
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1909 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Torque 341 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L


 

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