2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 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 193 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

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 Hyundai Getz 2006 Opel Astra
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Getz Astra
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 52 L


 

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