2007 Opel Astra vs. 1995 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Previa (133 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Previa weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 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, 1995 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 1995 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Previa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 75 L |