2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-150 | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |