2006 Fiat Panda vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2006 Fiat Panda 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 Opel Astra weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Panda | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |