1994 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Audi A3
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 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:
1994 Opel Astra | 2005 Audi A3 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Astra | A3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |