2008 Opel Astra vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Avanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Avanza would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Avanza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 91.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |