2003 Ford Model U 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 Ford Model U. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Model U would be higher.
Because 2003 Ford Model U 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 Ford Model U 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 Ford Model U | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Model U | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |