1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 93 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.

Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 2006 Opel Astra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Flying Star Astra
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 52 L


 

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