Opel Ascona Ascona A Voyage

Opel - Ascona A Voyage

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelAscona
GenerationAscona A Voyage
Modification1.6 S (75 Hp)
Start Of Production1975
End Of Production1975

Performance

The Opel Ascona has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16 seconds and a top speed of 153 km/h (95.07 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.50, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh16 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph16 sec
Max Speed153 km/h 95.07 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.50

Body & Dimensions

The Opel Ascona is a station wagon (estate) with a seating capacity of 5 people, featuring a length of 4178 mm, width of 1635 mm, and height of 1384 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2432 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.4 m. The ride height is 134 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors3
Length4178 mm 164.49 in.
Width1635 mm 64.37 in.
Height1384 mm 54.49 in.
Wheelbase2432 mm 95.75 in.
Front Track1331 mm 52.4 in.
Rear Track1320 mm 51.97 in.
Min Turning Circle10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance134 mm 5.28 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Opel 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, and 8.33 kilometers per liter.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined12 l/100 km 19.6 US mpg 23.54 UK mpg 8.33 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Opel Ascona comes with a 1.6L inline-4 engine, producing 75 HP and 115 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a rear-wheel-drive drivetrain. The engine features a SOHC valvetrain, carburettor fuel injection, and a compression ratio of 8.8. The car's oil capacity is 3.8L, while the coolant capacity is 6.5L.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre47.3 Hp/l
Torque115 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 84.82 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Model Code16S
Engine Displacement1584 cm3 96.66 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Coolant6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The Ascona model features disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. This combination offers reliable stopping power but lacks the sophistication of a fully disc brake setup.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Chevrolet Ascona boasts a lightweight design, offering a power-to-weight ratio of 73.5 hp/tonne and a torque-to-weight ratio of 112.7 Nm/tonne. With a kerb weight of 1020 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1535 kg, the Ascona can handle both spirited driving and daily commutes with ease.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio13.6 kg/Hp, 73.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.9 kg/Nm, 112.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1020 kg 2248.72 lbs.
Max Weight1535 kg 3384.1 lbs.
Max Load515 kg 1135.38 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1000 kg 2204.62 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes500 kg 1102.31 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Ascona A Voyage

The Opel Ascona has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Opel Ascona is 4178 mm or 164.49 in.

The minimum turning circle of the Opel Ascona is 10.4 m or 34.12 ft.

It takes 16 seconds for the Ascona to go from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Ascona has a top speed of 153 km/h (95.07 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Ascona is 0.50.

The Opel Ascona runs on petrol (gasoline).

The combined fuel consumption of the Opel Ascona is 12 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 19.6 US mpg or 23.54 UK mpg, and 8.33 kilometers per liter.

The engine displacement of the Ascona is 1.6L (1584 cm3).

The Ascona has a 4-speed manual transmission.

The Ascona's engine produces 75 HP.

The Ascona has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The braking system is adequate for most driving conditions but could be improved with a more modern brake system.

No, the Ascona does not have any specific braking features such as electronic stability control or anti-lock braking.

The Opel Ascona is a compact car produced by Opel from 1970 to 1993.

The Opel Ascona was available in various body styles, including a sedan, wagon, and coupe.

The Opel Ascona was known for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and comfortable ride.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.

The maximum cargo capacity is not explicitly stated in the specifications.

The towing capacity is not mentioned in the given specifications.