2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 110 kg more than 2010 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Hardbody | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1385 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 52 L |