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Opel Astra 1.7 Turbodiesel

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.7 Turbodiesel
Year1991
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1686 ccm (102.88 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1686 ccm (102.88 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power83.10 PS (61 kW or 82 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque168.00 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression22.0:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed164.0 km/h (101.9 mph)
0-60 miles12.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0735 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4420 litres (1,168 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1130 kg (2,491.2 pounds)
Overall length4060 mm (159.8 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.81 gallons)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.82 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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