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Holden Astra 1.6

General information

ModelHolden Astra 1.6
Year1986
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Displacement1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power71.00 PS (52 kW or 70 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque124.00 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.5 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0793 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight895 kg (1,973.1 pounds)
Overall length3970 mm (156.3 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2420 mm (95.3 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originAustralia
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