2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1995 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 648 kg more than 1995 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 1995 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Liberty | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |