2008 Opel Astra vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Astra | Stavic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 80 L |