VW Golf 1.4 TSI vs Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

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Picture of VW Golf 1.4 TSI (Mk VI 160PS)
Category Opel Astra 1.6 TurboVW Golf 1.4 TSI
Max power (ps / bhp) 179 / 177160 / 158
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 230 / 170240 / 177
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1415 / 31201286 / 2835
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 127 / 125125 / 123

Lap Times

Track Opel Astra 1.6 TurboVW Golf 1.4 TSI
Autozeitung test track 1:50.901:50.80

Performance

Category Opel Astra 1.6 TurboVW Golf 1.4 TSI
0 - 100 kph 8.3 s7.5 s
Est. 0 - 60 mph 7.8 s7.1 s
0 - 100 mph 20.2 s18.9 s
Est. 1/8 mile 11.3 s @ 75.8 mph10.8 s @ 78.3 mph
Est. 1/4 mile 16.9 s @ 93.2 mph16.2 s @ 94.4 mph
Top speed 221 kph (137 mph)220 kph (137 mph)

Summary

Category Opel Astra 1.6 TurboVW Golf 1.4 TSI
Track Performance 100100
Straight line speed 84100
Overall 94100

Verdict

Golf 1.4 TSI is the fastest by a small margin.

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