The Ascona offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 14.5 seconds and a top speed of 155 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.48 suggests moderate aerodynamic efficiency.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
14.5 sec
Max Speed
155 km/h 96.31 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.48
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Ascona is a Sedan with 2-4 doors, a total seating capacity of 5. It has a length of 4124 mm (162.36 in.), a width of 1626 mm (64.02 in.), and a height of 1385 mm (54.53 in.). The wheelbase is 2430 mm (95.67 in.), with a front track of 1331 mm (52.4 in.) and a rear track of 1320 mm (51.97 in.). The minimum turning circle is 10.4 m (34.12 ft.), and the ride height/ground clearance is 134 mm (5.28 in.).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2-4
Length
4124 mm 162.36 in.
Width
1626 mm 64.02 in.
Height
1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase
2430 mm 95.67 in.
Front Track
1331 mm 52.4 in.
Rear Track
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
134 mm 5.28 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Ascona is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Opel Ascona is a compact car with a 1.6L inline-four engine producing 80 Hp at 5200 rpm, with a torque of 118 Nm at 3800 rpm. It features a manual transmission with 4 gears and rear-wheel drive.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
80 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.5 Hp/l
Torque
118 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 87.03 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Model Code
16S
Engine Displacement
1584 cm3 96.66 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The Opel Ascona features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, providing a balanced braking system. This setup provides a good balance between stopping power and durability.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Opel Ascona has a weight-to-power ratio of 11.8 kg/HP (85.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8 kg/Nm (125.5 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 940 kg (2072.35 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1365 kg (3009.31 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 425 kg (936.96 lbs.). The fuel tank capacity is 46 l (12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal). The car can tow a trailer of up to 1000 kg (2204.62 lbs.) with brakes, and 500 kg (1102.31 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.8 kg/Hp, 85.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8 kg/Nm, 125.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
940 kg 2072.35 lbs.
Max Weight
1365 kg 3009.31 lbs.
Max Load
425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1000 kg 2204.62 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Ascona A
The Ascona is a Sedan.
The Ascona has 2-4 doors.
The ground clearance of the Ascona is 134 mm (5.28 in).
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 14.5 seconds.
The drag coefficient is 0.48.
The top speed is 155 km/h (96.31 mph).
Petrol (Gasoline)
13 l/100 km (18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg)
7.69 km/l
The Opel Ascona has an internal combustion engine.
The Opel Ascona produces 80 Hp at 5200 rpm.
The Opel Ascona has a manual transmission with 4 gears.
The Opel Ascona has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The braking system on the Opel Ascona is designed to provide a good balance between stopping power and durability.
Yes, it is possible to upgrade the brakes on your Opel Ascona, but it's recommended to consult a professional mechanic for advice.
The Ascona is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with 200 horsepower.
The Ascona comes equipped with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.
The Ascona achieves an impressive fuel efficiency of 35 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Ascona is 11.8 kg/HP (85.1 Hp/tonne).
The Ascona can tow a trailer of up to 1000 kg (2204.62 lbs.) with brakes, and 500 kg (1102.31 lbs.) without brakes.
The fuel tank capacity of the Ascona is 46 l (12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal).