Mazda 323 1994 vs Opel Astra 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 323 engine produces 9 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 323 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 Mazda 323 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 323 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 610 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
| Mazda 323 is 13 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 323 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1180 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda 323 has 70 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. This could mean that the Mazda 323 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`625 | 1`665 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 323 has serious deffects in 120 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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