Comparison between:
• Opel Astra J (2012) 1.4 Turbo Ecotec Automatic (petrol, 2012)
• Opel Astra J 1.4 Turbo Automatic (petrol, 2009)
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Opel | Opel |
| Series | Astra | Astra |
| Model | J (2012) 1.4 Turbo Ecotec Automatic | J 1.4 Turbo Automatic |
| First year of production | 2012 | 2009 |
| Last year of production | 2015 | 2012 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | hatchback (liftback, fastback) | hatchback (liftback, fastback) |
| Number of doors | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2685.00 mm (millimeters) 8.81 ft (feet) 105.71 in (inches) 2.6850 m (meters) | 2685.00 mm (millimeters) 8.81 ft (feet) 105.71 in (inches) 2.6850 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1541.00 mm (millimeters) 5.06 ft (feet) 60.67 in (inches) 1.5410 m (meters) | 1541.00 mm (millimeters) 5.06 ft (feet) 60.67 in (inches) 1.5410 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1551.00 mm (millimeters) 5.09 ft (feet) 61.06 in (inches) 1.5510 m (meters) | 1551.00 mm (millimeters) 5.09 ft (feet) 61.06 in (inches) 1.5510 m (meters) |
| Length | 4419.00 mm (millimeters) 14.50 ft (feet) 173.98 in (inches) 4.4190 m (meters) | 4419.00 mm (millimeters) 14.50 ft (feet) 173.98 in (inches) 4.4190 m (meters) |
| Width | 1814.00 mm (millimeters) 5.95 ft (feet) 71.42 in (inches) 1.8140 m (meters) | 1814.00 mm (millimeters) 5.95 ft (feet) 71.42 in (inches) 1.8140 m (meters) |
| Height | 1510.00 mm (millimeters) 4.95 ft (feet) 59.45 in (inches) 1.5100 m (meters) | 1510.00 mm (millimeters) 4.95 ft (feet) 59.45 in (inches) 1.5100 m (meters) |
| Ground clearance | - | 160.00 mm (millimeters) 0.52 ft (feet) 6.30 in (inches) 0.1600 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 370.0 l (liters) 13.07 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.37 m3 (cubic meters) 370000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 370.0 l (liters) 13.07 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.37 m3 (cubic meters) 370000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | 1235.0 l (liters) 43.61 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.24 m3 (cubic meters) 1235000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1235.0 l (liters) 43.61 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.24 m3 (cubic meters) 1235000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Curb weight | 1313 kg (kilograms) 2894.67 lbs (pounds) | 1298 kg (kilograms) 2861.60 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1885 kg (kilograms) 4155.71 lbs (pounds) | 1870 kg (kilograms) 4122.64 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 56.0 l (liters) 12.32 UK gal (UK gallons) 14.79 US gal (US gallons) | 56.0 l (liters) 12.32 UK gal (UK gallons) 14.79 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | A14NET | A14NET |
| Engine location | transverse, front | transverse, front |
| Engine displacement | 1364 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1364 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | - | - |
| Type of aspiration | turbo | turbo |
| Compression ratio | - | 9.50 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | inline/straight engine | inline/straight engine |
| Number of cylinders | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 72.50 mm (millimeters) 0.24 ft (feet) 2.85 in (inches) 0.0725 m (meters) | 72.50 mm (millimeters) 0.24 ft (feet) 2.85 in (inches) 0.0725 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 82.60 mm (millimeters) 0.27 ft (feet) 3.25 in (inches) 0.0826 m (meters) | 82.60 mm (millimeters) 0.27 ft (feet) 3.25 in (inches) 0.0826 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 140 hp (horse power) 104.4 kW (kilowatts) 141.9 ps (metric horsepower) | 140 hp (horse power) 104.4 kW (kilowatts) 141.9 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 4900 - 6000 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 4900 - 6000 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 200 Nm (newton meters) 20.4 kgm (kilogram meters) 147.5 ft-lb (foot-pounds) | 200 Nm (newton meters) 20.4 kgm (kilogram meters) 147.5 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 1850 - 4900 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 1850 - 4900 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Redline RPM | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 10.20 s (seconds) | 10.20 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h (kilometers per hour) 124.27 mph (miles per hour) | 200 km/h (kilometers per hour) 124.27 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.31 |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 8.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.96 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.35 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 26.43 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.98 mpl (miles per liter) 11.24 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 8.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.96 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.35 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 26.43 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.98 mpl (miles per liter) 11.24 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 5.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.14 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.37 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 45.23 mpg (miles per gallon) 11.95 mpl (miles per liter) 19.23 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 5.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.14 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.37 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 45.23 mpg (miles per gallon) 11.95 mpl (miles per liter) 19.23 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 6.6 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.45 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.74 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 35.64 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.41 mpl (miles per liter) 15.15 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 6.6 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.45 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.74 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 35.64 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.41 mpl (miles per liter) 15.15 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| EU emission standard | EURO 5 | EURO 5 |
| Catalytic converter | - | - |
| CO2 emissions | 154 - 159 g/km (grammes per kilometer) | 154 g/km (grammes per kilometer) |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Transmission model | - | - |
| Type of transmission | automatic | automatic |
| Number of automatic gears | 6 (six) | 6 (six) |
| Number of manual gears | - | - |
| Final drive ratio | - | - |
| Drive type | front wheel drive (FWD) | front wheel drive (FWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | electric | - |
| Turning circle diameter | 11.40 m (meters) 37.40 ft (feet) 448.82 in (inches) | 11.40 m (meters) 37.40 ft (feet) 448.82 in (inches) |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - | - |
| Type of rear suspension | - | - |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | - | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | - | discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 16 | 17 |
| Tyre code | 205/60 R16 | 215/50 R17 |