2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1994 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 1994 Opel Astra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Acadia | Astra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |