1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 666 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:
1995 Buick Park Avenue | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | Park Avenue | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |