2006 Opel Astra vs. 1997 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton Perdana would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 148 kg more than 1997 Proton Perdana.
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 Opel Astra | 1997 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Astra | Perdana |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |