Saturn Astra (2008 – 2010) vs Honda Civic 3 Doors (2008 – 2011): specs compared
Both offer around 140 hp at most. The Honda Civic 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 10.2 s. The Saturn Astra has the higher top speed: 210 km/h against 204 km/h. The Honda Civic 3 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,146 kg against 1,260 kg. At 4,331 mm, the Saturn Astra is 56 mm longer than the Honda Civic 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Saturn
Astra
2008 – 2010
|
Honda
Civic 3 Doors
2008 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2008 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 1 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 hp | 100 – 140 hp |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 127 – 340 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 s | 8.6 – 15.0 s |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | 177 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.1 L/100 km | 5.2 – 6.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,331 mm | 4,275 mm |
| Width | 1,753 mm | 1,786 mm |
| Height | 1,458 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,614 mm | 2,634 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,260 kg | 1,146 – 1,283 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

