Hyundai Coupe 2001 vs Opel Astra 1998
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 181 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Coupe engine produces 2 HP more power than Opel Astra, but torque is 4 NM less than Opel Astra. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Coupe reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Hyundai Coupe consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Hyundai Coupe over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai Coupe consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Coupe gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 400'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Astra engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Vectra, Opel Omega, Opel Calibra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Coupe might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Opel Astra engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.33 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai Coupe is larger, but lower. Hyundai Coupe is 29 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Coupe is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1180 litres | |
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Hyundai Coupe has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Coupe has 50 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Coupe is 0.8 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Hyundai Coupe can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`740 | 1`685 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
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