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Opel Astra 1.6 Classic

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.6 Classic
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.04 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power98.00 PS (72 kW or 97 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque142.00 Nm (14.5 kgf-m or 104.7 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed193.0 km/h (119.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0883 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4760 litres (1,258 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1110 kg (2,447.1 pounds)
Wheelbase2700 mm (106.3 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
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