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Opel Astra 1.6 Caravan

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.6 Caravan
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving6.7 litres/100 km (35.11 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 81.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0798 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4760 litres (1,258 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space1590 litres (420 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringElectronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1315 kg (2,899.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1840 kg (4,056.5 pounds)
Towing weight1100 kg (2,425.1 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1510 mm (59.4 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR17785
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions186.9 g/km
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