2007 Audi A3 vs. 1992 Opel Astra

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1992 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model A3 Astra
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2620 mm