Opel Astra 2001 vs Ford Focus 1998
| Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.2 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 203 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 16 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 9.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 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 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.43 m | |
| Opel Astra is 9 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 1 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 490 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Opel Astra has 160 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`785 | 1`715 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Ford Focus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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