2006 Opel Astra vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
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, 2006 Opel Astra (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |