2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon 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 Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra. 2007 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |