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Vauxhall Astra 1.7 D

General information

ModelVauxhall Astra 1.7 D
Year1989
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.3 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
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

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.
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0562 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1015 kg (2,237.7 pounds)
Overall length4000 mm (157.5 inches)
Overall width1670 mm (65.7 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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