2005 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 792 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 2006 Opel Astra
Make GMC Opel
Model Envoy Astra
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2187 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 52 L


 

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