2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (104 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 1.6 | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1389 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.4 mm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |