1985 Honda Jazz vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Jazz would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 693 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Honda Jazz | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Jazz | Astra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |