2003 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 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:

2003 Audi A6 2006 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Astra
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 245 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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