Alfa Romeo 145 (1994 – 2000) vs Opel Astra 3 Doors (1994 – 1998): specs compared
The Alfa Romeo 145 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 155 hp against 150 hp. The Opel Astra 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.0 s against 8.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 211 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 950 kg against 1,102 kg.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
145
1994 – 2000
|
Opel
Astra 3 Doors
1994 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1994 – 2000 | 1994 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 11 | 11 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 155 hp | 60 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 115 – 255 Nm | 103 – 196 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.3 – 12.5 s | 8.0 – 18.5 s |
| Top speed | 178 – 211 km/h | 159 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 8.7 L/100 km | 5.8 – 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,061 – 4,092 mm | 4,049 mm |
| Width | 1,712 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,427 – 1,430 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2,520 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,102 – 1,240 kg | 950 – 1,105 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

