2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Inspire 2008 Opel Astra
Make Honda Opel
Model Inspire Astra
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2620 mm