2006 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, both 2006 BMW 750 and 2006 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 750 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2006 BMW 750 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 2006 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 750 2006 Opel Astra
Make BMW Opel
Model 750 Astra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 52 L


 

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