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Opel Ascona 1.3 Fastback Automatic

General information

ModelOpel Ascona 1.3 Fastback Automatic
Year1982
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1295 ccm (79.02 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1295 ccm (79.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power76.00 PS (56 kW or 75 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque101.00 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Bore x stroke75.0 x 73.4 mm (3.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0768 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight990 kg (2,182.6 pounds)
Overall length4270 mm (168.1 inches)
Overall width1670 mm (65.7 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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