Volkswagen Jetta 1986 vs Opel Astra 1998

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Volkswagen Jetta
1986 - 1992
Opel Astra
1998 - 2004
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volkswagen Jetta is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Astra can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 2.01.2 - 2.2

Performance

Power: 54 - 134 HP65 - 147 HP
Torque: 96 - 180 NM110 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 - 19.3 seconds8.8 - 17 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.7 - 9.34.6 - 9.3
Volkswagen Jetta petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, Volkswagen Jetta equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.11 m
Width: 1.66 m1.71 m
Height: 1.42 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Jetta is 21 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 660 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
905 litres1180 litres
Volkswagen Jetta has 290 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 275 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Jetta is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Astra.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`470~ 1`661
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 14001000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Jetta has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
Opel Astra has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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