Honda Civic 2005 vs Opel Astra 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 60 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 170 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 6.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Civic could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Honda Civic 2005 2.2 engine: Honda’s first diesel engine featured an aluminum block, a variable-geometry turbocharger, second-generation Bosch Common Rail injection, 16-valve cylinder head, and a balance shaft integrated into the crankcase. The ... More about Honda Civic 2005 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic and Opel Astra are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 75 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Civic (by 20 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.5 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`840 | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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