Vauxhall Astra Astra Mk II Estate

Vauxhall - Astra Mk II Estate

Details-
BrandVauxhall
ModelAstra
GenerationAstra Mk II Estate
Modification1.8 GTE (112 Hp)
Start Of Production1986
End Of Production1989

Performance

The model Astra has a drag coefficient of 0.35, indicating a relatively aerodynamic design which can contribute to better fuel efficiency and performance.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.35

Body & Dimensions

The Astra is a compact station wagon with a length of 4228 mm, width of 1666 mm, and height of 1430 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2520 mm and a ground clearance of 140 mm. It has 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a practical and spacious vehicle.

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Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4228 mm 166.46 in.
Width1666 mm 65.59 in.
Height1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase2520 mm 99.21 in.
Front Track1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track1405 mm 55.31 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Astra is a petrol-powered car that offers a reliable and efficient driving experience. With its petrol engine, it's ideal for city driving and short road trips.

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Opel Astra is a compact car with a 1.8L inline 4-cylinder engine producing 112 horsepower and 62.4 horsepower per liter. It features a front-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.5 and naturally aspirated. The car has a fuel capacity of 4 liters and a coolant capacity of 6.9 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power112 Hp
Power Per Litre62.4 Hp/l
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code20SEH
Engine Displacement1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84.8 mm 3.34 in.
Piston Stroke79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30, 10W-40 / ACEA A2
Coolant6.9 l 7.29 US qt | 6.07 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission

Weight & Capacity

The Opel Astra offers a spacious trunk with a minimum boot space of 470 liters (16.6 cu. ft.) and a maximum boot space of 1520 liters (53.68 cu. ft.), making it an ideal choice for those who need to transport large items.

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Rating
Trunk Boot Space Minimum470 l 16.6 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1520 l 53.68 cu. ft.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Vauxhall - Astra Mk II Estate

Station wagon (estate)

5

140 mm (5.51 in.)

A drag coefficient of 0.35 is a good rating, indicating that the car has a relatively slippery shape that reduces air resistance.

A lower drag coefficient can contribute to better fuel efficiency, improved acceleration, and less noise at high speeds.

The drag coefficient is determined by calculating the amount of air resistance experienced by a car while in motion, and then dividing that by the car's frontal area and the speed of the airflow.

The Astra uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.

While the Astra can handle short road trips, it's not ideal for long road trips due to its petrol engine.

Yes, the Astra is known for its reliability and durability, making it a great choice for daily driving.

The engine displacement is 1796 cm3 or 109.6 cu. in.

The power output is 112 horsepower.

The Opel Astra has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Astra is known for its good fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for many drivers.

The Astra offers a comfortable ride and handles well, making it a pleasure to drive.

Yes, the Astra is known for its reliability, which is one of the reasons it is a popular choice among drivers.

The Astra achieves an EPA estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.

The Astra comes standard with features such as a rearview camera, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.

The Astra offers 14.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row seats.

The minimum boot space of the Opel Astra is 470 liters (16.6 cu. ft.).

The maximum boot space of the Opel Astra is 1520 liters (53.68 cu. ft.).

Yes, the Opel Astra is suitable for transporting large items due to its spacious trunk.