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Opel Ascona 1.8 Automatic

General information

ModelOpel Ascona 1.8 Automatic
Year1982
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power116.60 PS (86 kW or 115 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke84.8 x 79.5 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1088 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4690 litres (1,239 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1072 kg (2,363.4 pounds)
Overall length4370 mm (172.0 inches)
Overall width1670 mm (65.7 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
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