2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1991 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Astra.
Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1991 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Suzuki | Vauxhall |
Model | Grand Vitara | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |