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Opel Ascona 2.0 D

General information

ModelOpel Ascona 2.0 D
Year1980
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving7.5 litres/100 km (31.36 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power58.80 PS (43 kW or 58 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque110.00 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression22.0:1
Bore x stroke86.6 x 85.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0582 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3820 litres (1,009 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (397.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsABS ABS ABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1010 kg (2,226.7 pounds)
Overall length4330 mm (170.5 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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