2005 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 374 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2005 Audi S6 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, 2005 Audi S6 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:

2005 Audi S6 2006 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model S6 Astra
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1386 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 52 L


 

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