2006 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 28 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic.
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 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Astra | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1250 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 50 L |