2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Acadia | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |