Opel Astra 5 Doors (1998 – 2004) vs Peugeot 206 3 Doors (1998 – 2002): specs compared

The Opel Astra 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 147 hp against 138 hp. The Peugeot 206 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.3 s against 8.8 s. The Opel Astra 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 214 km/h against 210 km/h. The Peugeot 206 3 Doors uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 4.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 885 kg against 1,045 kg. At 4,110 mm, the Opel Astra 5 Doors is 290 mm longer than the Peugeot 206 3 Doors.

Specification Opel Astra 5 Doors Opel Astra 5 Doors 1998 – 2004 Peugeot 206 3 Doors Peugeot 206 3 Doors 1998 – 2002
Overview
Origin Germany France
Documented years 1998 – 2004 1998 – 2002
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback 3 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 23 10
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 65 – 147 hp 60 – 136 hp
Torque 110 – 280 Nm 94 – 205 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.8 – 17.0 s 8.3 – 15.4 s
Top speed 163 – 214 km/h 158 – 210 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.6 – 9.3 L/100 km 4.3 – 7.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,110 mm 3,820 mm
Width 1,709 mm 1,651 mm
Height 1,420 mm 1,430 mm
Wheelbase 2,611 mm 2,441 mm
Curb weight 1,045 – 1,255 kg 885 – 1,045 kg

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