2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. Both 2003 Renault Be Bop and 2010 Opel Astra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 325 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (262 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Be Bop | 2010 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Renault | Opel |
| Model | Be Bop | Astra |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 262 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |
