The car specs indicate a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.35, suggesting a relatively aerodynamic vehicle. This value implies efficient airflow around the vehicle, leading to improved fuel efficiency and stability.
Specs
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.35
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Astra is a station wagon with a spacious interior, offering 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 4.228 meters, a width of 1.666 meters, and a height of 1.43 meters. The wheelbase is 2.52 meters, and the front and rear tracks are 1.4 meters each. The ride height is 0.14 meters.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4228 mm 166.46 in.
Width
1666 mm 65.59 in.
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase
2520 mm 99.21 in.
Front Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track
1405 mm 55.31 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
140 mm 5.51 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a diesel-powered model of Astra, a car known for its fuel efficiency and reliability.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine & Transmission
The Chevrolet Astra boasts a 1.7L inline-4 engine delivering 57 horsepower and 105 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. This combination offers a balanced performance and fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
57 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
33.5 Hp/l
Torque
105 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 77.44 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
17D
Engine Displacement
1700 cm3 103.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Piston Stroke
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio
23
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40, 10W-40 / ACEA B3
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Weight & Capacity
The Chevrolet Astra offers generous cargo space, ranging from 470 to 1520 liters, making it ideal for families and cargo transportation.
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Trunk Boot Space Minimum
470 l 16.6 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1520 l 53.68 cu. ft.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Vauxhall - Astra Mk II Estate
The Opel Astra has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The length of the Opel Astra is 4.228 meters or 166.46 inches.
The wheelbase of the Opel Astra is 2.52 meters or 99.21 inches.
A lower drag coefficient reduces air resistance, leading to improved fuel efficiency.
A lower drag coefficient promotes stability by minimizing wind resistance and ensuring better handling.
Factors such as engine power, transmission, and suspension system play a role in determining overall performance in addition to the drag coefficient.
The Astra has a reputation for good fuel efficiency, particularly in its diesel variants.
While the Astra's diesel engine is generally reliable, some owners have reported issues with the diesel particulate filter (DPF) requiring regular maintenance.
The Astra is known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong performance, making it a popular choice in its class.
The engine displacement is 1700 cm3.
The Chevrolet Astra has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine produces 57 horsepower at 4600 rpm.
The Astra achieves an EPA estimated 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.
The base model comes equipped with features such as a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a rearview camera.
The Astra offers advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, and a blind-spot monitoring system.
The Astra gets an estimated 30 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.
Standard features include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a rearview camera.
The Astra comes with a 1.6L turbocharged four-cylinder engine as standard, with an optional 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine available.
The minimum trunk space is 470 liters (16.6 cu. ft.).
The maximum trunk space is 1520 liters (53.68 cu. ft.).
Yes, the Chevrolet Astra offers a spacious cargo area, making it suitable for various cargo and luggage needs.