The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
€ 22,200
€ 26,900
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
58.6
72.4
79.5
56.9
70.3
78.1
72.4 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.6 in
Height
56.9 in
106.1
175.8
103.1
168.1
175.8 in
Length
168.1 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.88 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
P-J
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
125 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
561 mi
Range
341 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
172.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
