Fiat Punto 2003 vs Opel Astra 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Fiat Punto is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Punto engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Astra, but torque is 10 NM more than Opel Astra. Despite less power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.6 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Punto consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Fiat Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Punto consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 1020 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.86 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
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Fiat Punto is smaller, but slightly higher. Fiat Punto is 39 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Punto is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 297 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1080 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Fiat Punto has 83 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 250 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`490 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Punto has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
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