The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 26,900
€ 19,500
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 7.7 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
56.9
70.3
78.1
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.6 in
103.1
168.1
106.1
175.8
168.1 in
Length
175.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.96 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
34 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
341 mi
Range
570 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
