2006 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2010 Nissan Livina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher. Both 2006 Opel Astra and 2010 Nissan Livina are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra. 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, 2010 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 2010 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Livina |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 52 L |