2007 Opel Astra vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (200 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Astra | 935 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 328 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |