Opel Astra 2010 vs Honda Insight 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Opel Astra) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda Insight) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | n/a NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Opel Astra engine produces 12 HP more power than Honda Insight. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 3.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Honda Insight is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Insight, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Insight. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.43 m | |
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Opel Astra is larger. Opel Astra is 3 cm longer than the Honda Insight, 12 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`065 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 6800 | |
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