2006 Opel Astra vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 327 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Astra Tundra
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 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3270 mm


 

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