2005 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra.
Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2010 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 80 L |