2006 Opel Astra vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 507 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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 | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Astra | Blazer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |