Opel Astra Sedan (1998 – 2004) vs Ford Focus 5 Doors (1998 – 2001): specs compared
The Opel Astra Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 147 hp against 130 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 214 km/h against 201 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.6 L/100 km against 5.3 L/100 km. At 4,249 mm, the Opel Astra Sedan is 99 mm longer than the Ford Focus 5 Doors.
| Specification |
Opel
Astra Sedan
1998 – 2004
|
Ford
Focus 5 Doors
1998 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2004 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Body style | Sedan | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 21 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 68 – 147 hp | 75 – 131 hp |
| Torque | 128 – 280 Nm | 125 – 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 – 17.0 s | 9.3 – 15.0 s |
| Top speed | 163 – 214 km/h | 168 – 201 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.6 – 9.3 L/100 km | 5.3 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,249 mm | 4,150 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,611 mm | 2,619 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,055 – 1,255 kg | 1,074 – 1,208 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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