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Opel Astra 1.8 16V

(1998 model)





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Basic (general) data

Marque (make)OpelIssued from1998
ModelAstra 1.8 16VIssued until2000
SerieAstraNumber made
Model familyBody constructionmonocoque
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAdam Opel AGCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformAstra GNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4250 mm / 167.3 in / 167.3 inGround clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in
Width1709 mm / 67.3 in / 67.3 inLength/wheelbase ratio
Height1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 inTotal (curb) weight1240 kg / 2734 lb / 2734 lb
Wheelbase2610 mm / 102.8 in / 102.8 inDry weight
Track front1485 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore80.5 mm / 3.17 in / 3.17 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke88.2 mm / 3.47 in / 3.47 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1796 cm3 / 109.6 cu in / 109.6 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity
SumpCompression ratio10.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power85.0 kW / 115.6 hp / 115.6 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque170.0 Nm / 125.4 lbft / 125.4 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantMax. net output
Catalytic converterSpecific output
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels front5.5J x 15Wheels rear5.5J x 15
Tyres front195/60 R15Tyres rear195/60 R15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Astra 1.8 16V

 
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