2009 Honda CR-V vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,353 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 201 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda CR-V (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | CR-V | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1795 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |