2005 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Opel Astra | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Opel | Luxgen |
| Model | Astra | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4845 mm |
