The Opel Ascona is a compact car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 21 seconds, a top speed of 140 km/h, and a drag coefficient of 0.50. It's a decent performer with a smooth ride.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
21 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
21 sec
Max Speed
140 km/h 86.99 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.50
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Ascona station wagon has a sizeable estate body type with 5 seats and 3 doors. It has a length of 4178 mm (164.5 in) and a width of 1635 mm (64.4 in), standing at a height of 1384 mm (54.5 in) with a 2432 mm (95.8 in) wheelbase. The car has a front and rear track of 1331 mm (52.4 in) and 1320 mm (52 in) respectively, and a minimum turning circle of 10.4 m (34.1 ft). The ground clearance is 134 mm (5.3 in).
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4178 mm 164.49 in.
Width
1635 mm 64.37 in.
Height
1384 mm 54.49 in.
Wheelbase
2432 mm 95.75 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 12 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 19.6 US mpg or 23.54 UK mpg.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
12 l/100 km 19.6 US mpg 23.54 UK mpg 8.33 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Opel Ascona with a 1.6L inline-4 engine, producing 60 HP and 103 Nm of torque. The carbureted engine has a SOHC valvetrain and 8.0:1 compression ratio, mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, sending power to the rear wheels. The car has a 3.8L engine oil capacity and 6.5L coolant capacity.
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 car model is known for its reliability and fuel efficiency.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Ascona boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 60.6 hp/tonne, enabling agile handling. Its weight distribution is well-balanced, resulting in a nimble and responsive driving experience. The engine delivers ample torque, ensuring confident acceleration and hill-climbing capabilities.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.5 kg/Hp, 60.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.6 kg/Nm, 104 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
990 kg 2182.58 lbs.
Max Weight
1505 kg 3317.96 lbs.
Max Load
515 kg 1135.38 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 Voyage
The Ascona is a station wagon (estate).
Three doors.
The ground clearance is 134 mm (5.3 in).
The Opel Ascona can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 21 seconds.
The top speed of the Opel Ascona is 140 km/h or 86.99 mph.
The drag coefficient of the Opel Ascona is 0.50.
Petrol (Gasoline)
12 l/100 km (19.6 US mpg, 23.54 UK mpg)
8.33 km/l
The engine displacement is 1.6L (1584 cm3)
A 4-speed manual transmission
The compression ratio is 8.0:1
The Opel Ascona has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
Yes, the Opel Ascona is known for its reliability and durability.
The Opel Ascona has a balanced braking system with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The engine capacity of the Opel Ascona varied depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranged from 1.2 to 2.0 liters.
Yes, the Opel Ascona is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
No, the Opel Ascona was primarily sold in Europe and other parts of the world, but not in the US market.
The kerb weight of the Ascona is 990 kg (2182.58 lbs).
The Ascona can handle a maximum weight of 1505 kg (3317.96 lbs), including passengers and cargo.
The Ascona can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1000 kg (2204.62 lbs) when equipped with brakes, or 500 kg (1102.31 lbs) without brakes.
