1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 127 kg more than 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Caravan | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |