2006 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1997 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | A4 | Astra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
