2007 Opel Astra vs. 1992 Porsche DP
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.
Because 1992 Porsche DP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Porsche DP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (262 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 1992 Porsche DP | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Astra | DP |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 881 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |