2005 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, both 2005 Opel Astra and 2005 Zastava 103 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Opel | Zastava |
Model | Astra | 103 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |