1991 Opel Astra vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (100 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra.
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, 1991 Opel Astra (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 1007 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 40 L |