2006 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 7 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 364 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
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 | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Astra | Spark |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1597 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1522 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2375 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 35 L |