Car comparison

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V TurbovsPeugeot 206 · Facelift 2003 2.0 RC

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Astra H GTC

2.0i 16V Turbo

200 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2005-2006
VS

Peugeot 206 · Facelift 2003

2.0 RC

177 hp1997 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedHatchback2003-2007

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    161 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.6 L/100 km
    27.4 mpg US
    32.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    204 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    581 km
    361 mi
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo

  • Fastest top speed
    234 km/h
    145 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    249 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    67/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V TurboPeugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Power
200hp149kW
177hp132kW
Torque
249Nm184lb-ft
202Nm149lb-ft
Curb weight
1,265kg2,789lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,560kg3,439lb
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
85.0s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
77.9s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
31.8s
Calculated
31.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
559km347mi
Calculated
581km361mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,290mm169in
3,835mm151in
Width
1,753mm69in
1,673mm66in
Height
1,415mm56in
1,425mm56in
Wheelbase
2,614mm103in
2,442mm96in
Front track
1,488mm59in
1,437mm57in
Rear track
1,488mm59in
1,425mm56in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
-
Trunk volume
380L
210L
Max trunk volume-
992L
Doors
3
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
52L
50L
CO2 emissions
223g/km
204g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V TurboPeugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RCPowerTorque
  • Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo5,400 rpm1,950 rpm5,650 rpm
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC7,000 rpm4,750 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V TurboPeugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.8 s
31.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
200 hp
149 kW
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
177 hp
132 kW

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo has 23 hp more than Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC.

The biggest power difference is between Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC and Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
249 Nm
184 lb-ft
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
202 Nm
149 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
1,265 kg
2,789 lb
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
1,100 kg
2,425 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
234 km/h
145 mph
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo7.8 s
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC7.5 s

Although Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo has more power, Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC and Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC and Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: 0.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
559 km
347 mi
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
581 km
361 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
200 hp
149 kW
7.8 s
234 km/h
145 mph
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
177 hp
132 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,835 mm
151.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
7.8 s
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
7.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
Peugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V TurboPeugeot206Facelift 20032.0 RC
Power
200 hp
149 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
249 Nm
184 lb-ft
202 Nm
149 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.5 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
1,265 kg
2,789 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Fuel consumption
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,835 mm
151.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Range score
559 km
347 mi
581 km
361 mi
CO2 score
223 g/km
204 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V TurboPeugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC
Consumption9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.28 LC100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.19 LC100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,441 LC/year2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo

  • Has 23 hp more
  • Has 47 Nm more
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 170 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Peugeot 206 Facelift 2003 2.0 RC

  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 19 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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