2009 BMW 335 vs. 1992 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Opel Astra. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Astra. (189 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1992 Opel Astra | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 335 | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |