Opel Astra 2003 vs Hyundai Coupe 2001
| Body: | Cabrio | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Hyundai Coupe is a more dynamic driving. Opel Astra engine produces 2 HP less power than Hyundai Coupe, but torque is 4 NM more than Hyundai Coupe. Due to the lower power, Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Coupe, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Coupe. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Zafira, Opel Vectra, Opel Meriva | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Coupe might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Coupe engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.33 m | |
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Opel Astra is smaller, but higher. Opel Astra is 13 cm shorter than the Hyundai Coupe, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Astra is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 420 litres | |
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Hyundai Coupe has more luggage space. Opel Astra has 90 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Coupe. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`695 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1600 | |
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