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Opel Astra 1.7 DTI Eco

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.7 DTI Eco
Year1996
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.4 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, transverse
Displacement1686 ccm (102.88 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque165.00 Nm (16.8 kgf-m or 121.7 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Compression18.4:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 86.0 mm (3.1 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)14.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0595 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3820 litres (1,009 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1260 kg (2,777.8 pounds)
Overall length4120 mm (162.2 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2400 mm (94.5 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)
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