2006 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE 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. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 562 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 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Astra | EDGE |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |