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Opel Astra 1.6i Saloon

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.6i Saloon
Year1991
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power101.40 PS (75 kW or 100 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 81.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0984 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (437.0 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1030 kg (2,270.8 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)
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