2008 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Astra | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Astra | Crosstour |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1898 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |