Honda Civic 1996 vs Opel Astra 1998

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Honda Civic
1996 - 2001
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
Engines: 1.4 - 1.6 (petrol)1.2 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 90 - 160 HP65 - 147 HP
Torque: 124 - 153 NM110 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.1 - 13.7 seconds8.8 - 17 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.8 - 8.44.6 - 9.3
Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.46 m4.11 m
Width: 1.70 m1.71 m
Height: 1.39 m1.42 m
Honda Civic is 35 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 410 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1180 litres
Honda Civic has more luggage capacity.
Honda Civic has 40 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra.
Turning diameter: 10 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.8 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`594~ 1`661
Safety:
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 8001000
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 7.5/10
Pros and Cons: Honda Civic has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Opel Astra has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher safety
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