Opel Astra 1998 vs Honda Civic 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 138 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Opel Astra engine produces 14 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 12 NM more than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 660 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: | 4.11 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
| Opel Astra is 8 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 1 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1180 litres | 600 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Astra has 145 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The Honda Civic may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 580 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.1 metres more than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`625 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | 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 (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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