1984 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Ranger would be higher.
Because 1984 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1984 Ford Ranger | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Ranger | Astra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4600 mm |
