The Ascona offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 17.5 seconds and a top speed of 145 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.46 suggests moderate aerodynamic efficiency.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
17.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
17.5 sec
Max Speed
145 km/h 90.1 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.46
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Ascona is a compact sedan with a length of 4.321 meters, width of 1.67 meters, and height of 1.38 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.518 meters and a minimum turning circle of 10.1 meters. The ride height is 0.13 meters. It has 5 seats and 2-4 doors.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2-4
Length
4321 mm 170.12 in.
Width
1670 mm 65.75 in.
Height
1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase
2518 mm 99.13 in.
Front Track
1374 mm 54.09 in.
Rear Track
1374 mm 54.09 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.1 m 33.14 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
130 mm 5.12 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Opel Ascona is a compact car that runs on petrol (gasoline).
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
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 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 Ascona is a reliable car with a robust braking system, featuring disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, ensuring a smooth and safe driving experience.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Ascona boasts a lightweight design with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.8 kg/Hp, offering nimble handling. Its impressive torque-to-weight ratio of 9.2 kg/Nm further enhances its performance. With a spacious trunk and ample cargo capacity, it's suitable for both urban commuting and weekend getaways.
Specs
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
15.8 kg/Hp, 63.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.2 kg/Nm, 108.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
950 kg 2094.39 lbs.
Max Weight
1375 kg 3031.36 lbs.
Max Load
425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1150 kg 2535.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Ascona B
The length of the Opel Ascona is 4.321 meters or 170.12 inches.
The Opel Ascona has 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the Opel Ascona is 10.1 meters or 33.14 feet.
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 17.5 seconds.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding fuel efficiency.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling capabilities.
The Opel Ascona runs on petrol (gasoline).
The fuel type of the Opel Ascona is petrol (gasoline).
Yes, the Opel Ascona is a petrol-powered car.
The engine displacement of this car is 1.6L or 1584 cm3.
This car produces 60 HP at 5000 RPM.
This car uses a 4-speed manual transmission.
Disc
Drum
Yes, the Ascona is known for its reliability and robust braking system.
1970-1988
Two-door sedan, four-door sedan, and three-door hatchback
Reliability, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
The maximum cargo capacity is 425 kg (936.96 lbs).
The Ascona can tow up to 1150 kg (2535.32 lbs) with brakes or 500 kg (1102.31 lbs) without brakes.
