2005 Opel Astra vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. Both 2005 Opel Astra and 2003 Renault Be Bop are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 129 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Be Bop |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 1310 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |