2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1996 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1996 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Astra. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai H1 | 1996 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | H1 | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |