VW Golf R32 vs Opel Astra GTC 2.0T

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Category Opel Astra GTC 2.0TVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Engine layout 2.0 l R43.2 l V6
Max power (ps / bhp) 200 / 197250 / 247
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 262 / 193320 / 236
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1351 / 29781580 / 3483
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 148 / 146158 / 156
Average price €24,000€33,000

Lap Times

Track Opel Astra GTC 2.0TVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Winton (National Circuit) 1:48.141:44.04
Autozeitung test track 1:49.971:47.80
Tsukuba 1:13.711:09.55
Hockenheim Short 1:22.101:19.30

Acceleration

Speed & distance Opel Astra GTC 2.0TVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
0 - 40 kph 2.1 s1.5 s
0 - 60 kph 3.7 s2.9 s
0 - 80 kph 5.4 s4.2 s
0 - 100 kph 7.2 s6.0 s
0 - 120 kph 10.3 s8.6 s
0 - 140 kph 13.9 s12.1 s
0 - 160 kph 17.7 s14.4 s
0 - 180 kph 24.0 s22.1 s
0 - 200 kph 32.8 s25.2 s
1000 m 27.9 s @ 194.7 kph26.4 s
60 - 100 kph 4.0 s3.4 s
80 - 120 kph 4.9 s4.4 s
Est. 100 - 140 kph 6.7 s6.0 s
0 - 100 mph 17.9 s14.4 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.9 s @ 78.3 mph10.2 s @ 83.9 mph
1/4 mile 15.4 s @ 92.7 mph14.2 s @ 98.0 mph
Est. 1/2 mile 26.1 s @ 116.2 mph24.1 s @ 121.2 mph

General performance

Category Opel Astra GTC 2.0TVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Top speed 234 kph (145 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.42 g (4 m/s²)0.51 g (5 m/s²)
18m slalom 61.5 kph (38.2 mph)61.9 kph (38.5 mph)
Fuel economy 12.2 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK)10.1 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK)
100 kph - 0 36 m (117 ft)36 m (118 ft)

Summary

Category Opel Astra GTC 2.0TVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Track Performance 89100
Straight line speed 68100
Overall 81100

Verdict

Golf R32 is the fastest by considerable margin.

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