Skoda Fabia 2001 vs Opel Astra 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.8 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 82 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 6.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Fabia could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 48 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.51 m | |
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Skoda Fabia is smaller. Skoda Fabia is 48 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 16 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 426 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1225 litres | 1630 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Skoda Fabia has 114 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 405 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Skoda Fabia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`615 | 1`885 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 8200 | |
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