Opel Corsa 2000 vs Opel Astra 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 65 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 15 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller, but slightly higher. Opel Corsa is 29 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | 1180 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Opel Corsa has 110 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`505 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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