1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher.
Because 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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:
| 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | Barchetta Straale | Astra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
