2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 16 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Strada | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |