The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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 1.6 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
103.1
168.1
175.8 in
Length
168.1 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.94 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

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

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
341 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
172.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1008 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