2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 21 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson 2006 Opel Astra
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Tucson Astra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 52 L


 

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