2006 Opel Astra vs. 1992 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Vectra weights approximately 59 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
Because 1992 Opel Vectra 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, 1992 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Astra | 1992 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Astra | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 75 L |
