Opel Astra 2002 vs Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 18 HP less power than Chrysler PT Cruiser, but torque is 60 NM more than Chrysler PT Cruiser. Despite less power, Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 10.4 | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Astra consumes 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 615 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 540 km in combined cycle | |
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.54 m | |
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Opel Astra is smaller. Opel Astra is 2 cm shorter than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Astra is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 210 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Astra has 120 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler PT Cruiser. The Chrysler PT Cruiser may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 1 metres less than that of the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means Opel Astra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chrysler PT Cruiser has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 4600 | |
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