2008 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

2008 Audi A6 1991 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Astra
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3101 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm