2000 Honda S-MX 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 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda S-MX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda S-MX weights approximately 52 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
Because 2000 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX 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:
2000 Honda S-MX | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | S-MX | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |