2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram weights approximately 950 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 2006 Opel Astra
Make Dodge Opel
Model Ram Astra
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 52 L