2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 564 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Rodeo | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 52 L |