Acura RSX TYPE-S (2005 – 2006) vs Opel Astra OPC (2005 – 2009): specs compared
The Opel Astra OPC is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 210 hp. The Acura RSX TYPE-S is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.2 s against 6.4 s. The Opel Astra OPC has the higher top speed: 244 km/h against 217 km/h. At 4,379 mm, the Acura RSX TYPE-S is 89 mm longer than the Opel Astra OPC.
| Specification |
Acura
RSX TYPE-S
2005 – 2006
|
Opel
Astra OPC
2005 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2006 | 2005 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 210 hp | 241 hp |
| Torque | 191 – 194 Nm | 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.2 – 11.0 s | 6.4 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 217 km/h | 244 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,379 mm | 4,290 mm |
| Width | 1,725 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,394 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,280 – 1,310 kg | 1,293 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.