2006 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn Relay. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn Relay would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 551 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
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 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Opel | Saturn |
Model | Astra | Relay |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 95 L |