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Opel Vectra 1.7 Diesel Hatchback

General information

ModelOpel Vectra 1.7 Diesel Hatchback
Year1988
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1700 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving7.9 litres/100 km (29.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1700 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power57.00 PS (42 kW or 56 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque105.00 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression23.0:1
Bore x stroke82.5 x 79.5 mm (3.2 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
0-60 miles20.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0533 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1074 kg (2,367.8 pounds)
Overall length4360 mm (171.7 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.81 gallons)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.82 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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