Opel Ascona Ascona A Voyage

Opel - Ascona A Voyage

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelAscona
GenerationAscona A Voyage
Modification1.6 S (80 Hp)
Start Of Production1970
End Of Production1975

Performance

The Opel Ascona has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 15.5 seconds and a top speed of 155 km/h (96.31 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.50, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph15.5 sec
Max Speed155 km/h 96.31 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.50

Body & Dimensions

The Ascona station wagon offers a spacious and practical design, with a comfortable interior and ample cargo space. Its dimensions and wheelbase provide a stable and comfortable ride, while the ground clearance and minimum turning circle ensure easy maneuvering in various conditions.

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 Ascona offers fuel efficiency of 13 l/100 km and boasts a refined engine. It provides a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined13 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 has a manual transmission with 4 gears and rear-wheel drive.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power80 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre50.5 Hp/l
Torque118 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 87.03 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 Ratio9.5
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 car in question is an Ascona with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. This combination of braking systems was common in cars of a certain era, providing adequate stopping power for the time.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Ascona is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for daily driving. Its fuel tank capacity is 46 liters, and it has a maximum load capacity of 515 kg. The car's permitted trailer load with brakes is 1000 kg, and without brakes is 500 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.8 kg/Hp, 78.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.6 kg/Nm, 115.7 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 specifications do not include cargo capacity information.

The specifications do not include information regarding standard features.

It takes 15.5 seconds for the Ascona to go from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Ascona has a top speed of 155 km/h (96.31 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Ascona is 0.50, indicating good aerodynamics.

The combined fuel consumption is 13 l/100 km.

The Ascona runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Ascona offers a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience with a refined engine and responsive handling.

The Opel Ascona has an internal combustion engine.

The Opel Ascona has a power output of 80 Hp at 5200 rpm.

The Opel Ascona has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

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

The braking system is adequate for the car, but it may not meet the standards of more modern vehicles.

Yes, the brakes can be upgraded, but it would require modification to the car's existing braking system.

1970 to 1988

Two-door sedan, four-door sedan, and three-door hatchback

Reliability, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior

The kerb weight of the Ascona is 1020 kg or 2248.72 lbs.

The maximum weight of the Ascona is 1535 kg or 3384.1 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Ascona is 46 liters or 12.15 US gallons or 10.12 UK gallons.