Volkswagen Golf 1993 vs Opel Astra 1998
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Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Astra can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
Engines: | 1.4 - 2.9 | 1.2 - 2.2 | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 60 - 190 HP | 68 - 200 HP | |
Torque: | 107 - 245 NM | 110 - 280 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 - 18.6 seconds | 7.8 - 17.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 - 10.6 | 4.8 - 9.6 | |
Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.34 m | 4.29 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.51 m | |
Volkswagen Golf is 5 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 8 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 466 litres | 480 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1426 litres | 1500 litres | |
Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Golf has 14 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. This could mean that the Volkswagen Golf uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 74 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`697 | ~ 1`706 | |
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Quality: | average | average | |
Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 6.7/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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