2005 MG TF vs. 1994 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 MG TF | 1994 Opel Astra | |
Make | MG | Opel |
Model | TF | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |