2000 Holden Berlina vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 254 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2000 Holden Berlina 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 2000 Holden Berlina. 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:

2000 Holden Berlina 2006 Opel Astra
Make Holden Opel
Model Berlina Astra
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm


 

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