Opel Astra 1999 vs VAZ 2104 1984
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 92 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 23 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 37 HP more power than VAZ 2104, whereas torque is 138 NM more than VAZ 2104. Thanks to more power Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 10.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.7 | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Astra consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the VAZ 2104, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Opel Astra) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2104) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.44 m | |
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Opel Astra is larger. Opel Astra is 18 cm longer than the VAZ 2104, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`770 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
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