2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC vs. 2011 Opel Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport

To start off, both 2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC and 2011 Opel Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC (239 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2011 Opel Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Opel Astra 2.0+ OPC 2011 Opel Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport
Make Opel Opel
Model Astra Astra
Year Released 2011 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 244 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 52 L


 

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