2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2001 Opel Astra

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Astra would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2001 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Astra.

Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Astra. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Astra. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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