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Opel Ascona 2.0D

(1979 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)OpelIssued from1979
ModelAscona 2.0DIssued until
SerieAsconaNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAdam Opel AGCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4320 mm / 170.1 in / 170.1 inGround clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in
Width1670 mm / 65.7 in / 65.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.71
Height1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 inTotal (curb) weight1070 kg / 2359 lb / 2359 lb
Wheelbase2520 mm / 99.2 in / 99.2 inDry weight
Track front1370 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1370 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 inFuel capacity50 l / 11.0 UK gal / 13.2 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerOpelValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore86.5 mm / 3.41 in / 3.41 in
FueldieselStroke85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.02
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1998 cm3 / 121.9 cu in / 121.9 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity499.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio22.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power43.3 kW / 58.9 hp / 58.9 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque115.0 Nm / 84.8 lbft / 84.8 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output42.7 kW / 58.1 bhp / 58.1 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output29.0 kW/l / 0.646 bhp/cu in / 0.646 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque57.56 Nm/l / 0.503 lbft/cu in / 0.503 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.67

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed135 km/h / 84 mph / 84 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio54.21 kW/ton / 73.71 bhp/ton / 73.71 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lock4.00Turning circle10.10 m / 33.14 ft / 33.14 ft
Suspension frontI.W.CS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.TrailRA.TLB.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Ascona 2.0D

 
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