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Opel Astra

General information

ModelOpel Astra
Year2001
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power125.00 PS (92 kW or 123 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque170.00 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs)
Compression10.5:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed182.0 km/h (113.1 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0926 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4430 litres (1,170 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1350 kg (2,976.2 pounds)
Overall length4270 mm (168.1 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)
Fuel capacity58.0 litres (15.32 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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