Honda Civic 1995 vs Opel Astra 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 138 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 14 HP more power than Opel Astra, but torque is 12 NM less than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
| Honda Civic is 8 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
600 litres | 1180 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Honda Civic has 145 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. This could mean that the Honda Civic uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 580 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`475 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Honda Civic has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Astra, so Honda Civic quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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