The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 22,800
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Honda Civic Type R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.9 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
1814
2013
1785 mm
Width
1814 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1445 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
2685
4419
4270 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.55 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
512 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
172.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L