Opel Ascona (1975 - 1981)

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Layout FR layout
Powertrain
Engine
  • 1196 cc 12N/12S OHV I4
  • 1297 cc 13N/13S OHC I4
  • 1584 cc 16N/16S CIH I4
  • 1897 cc 19N/19S CIH I4
  • 1979 cc 20N/20S/20E CIH I4
  • 2420 cc 400/KAA DOHC 16V I4 (Ascona 400)
  • 1998 cc 20D OHC diesel I4
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,518 mm (99.1 in)
Length 4,321 mm (170.1 in)
Width 1,670 mm (66 in)
Height 1,380 mm (54 in)
Curb weight 1,050 kg (2,310 lb) (approx)

 

Opel Ascona: 1.2 N
(1976-1979)
1.2 S
(1975-1979)
1.3 N
(1979-1981)
1.3 S
(1981)
1.6 N
(1975-1981)
1.6 S
(1975-1976)
1.9 N
(1976-1980)
1.9 S
(1975-1978)
2.0 N
(1978-1980)
2.0 S
(1977-1981)
2.0 E
(1980-1981)
2.0 diesel
(1978–1981)
400
(1979-1981)
Engine:  4-cylinder in-line engine (four-stroke)
Displacement:  1196 cc 1297 cc 1584 cc 1897 cc 1979 cc 1988 cc 2410 cc
Bore × stroke:  79 mm × 61 mm 75 mm x 73.4 mm 85 mm x 69.8 mm 93 mm × 69.8 mm 95 mm x 69.8 mm 86.5 mm × 85 mm 95 mm × 85 mm
Performance at 1 / min:  40 kW
(55 PS)
at 5400
44 kW
(60 hp)
at 5400
44 kW
(60 hp)
at 5800
55 kW
(75 PS)
at 5800
44 kW
(60 PS)
at 5000
55 kW
(75 PS)
at 5800
55 kW
(75 PS)
at 4800
66 kW
(90 PS)
at 4800
66 kW
(90 PS)
at 5200
74 kW
(100 PS)
at 5400
81 kW
(110 PS)
at 5400
43 kW
(58 hp)
at 4200
106 kW
(144 PS)
at 5200
Max. Torque at 1 / min:  83 Nm at 3400 88 Nm at 3400 94 Nm at 3800 96 Nm at 4200 103 Nm at 3400 115 Nm at 3800 132 Nm at 3400 147 Nm at 3800 142 Nm at 3800 151 Nm at 3800 159 Nm at 3400 115 Nm at 2400 210 Nm at 3800
Compression:  7.8: 1 9.0: 1 8.2: 1 9.2: 1 8.0: 1 8.8: 1 7.9: 1 8.8: 1 8.0: 1 9.0: 1 9.4: 1 22.0: 1 9.7: 1
Mixture preparation:  1 downdraft carburetor Solex 35 PDSI 1 register downdraft carburetor Varajet II 1 downdraft carburetor Solex 35 PDSI 1 register downdraft carburetor Solex 32/32 DIDTA 1 downdraft carburetor Solex 35 PDSI 1 register downdraft carburetor Zenith 35/40 INAT 1 register downdraft carburetor Varajet II Electronic injection (L-, later LE-Jetronic) Bosch diesel injection pump Electronic injection
Valve control:  Overhead valves, bumpers and rocker arms (side camshaft, roller chain) Overhead valves, rocker arms (overhead camshaft, toothed belt) Overhead valves, tappets, rocker arms (overhead camshaft, duplex chain) Overhead valves, hydraulic valve lifters, rocker arms (overhead camshaft, duplex chain) DOHC 16V
Cooling:  Water cooling
Transmission:  Fully synchronized 4-speed gearbox, stick shift, on request Opel three-speed automatic Fully synchronized 5-speed gearbox (Getrag), stick shift
Front suspension:  Independent suspension on double wishbones , coil springs
Rear suspension:  Central joint axle ( rigid axle with drawbar) on two trailing arms , Panhard rod , coil springs Rigid axle with four trailing arms, Panhard rod
Brakes:  Hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with brake booster, 238 mm solid disc brakes at the front, drum brakes at the rear  
Body:  Sheet steel, self-supporting
Track width front / rear:  1370/1375 mm 1380/1375 mm  
Wheelbase:  2518 mm
Length:  4321 mm
Width:  1670 mm
Height:  1380 mm
Empty weight:  900-940 kg 930-1000 kg 960-1000 kg 980-1020 kg 1000-1070 kg 1060-1080 kg  
Top speed:  138 km / h 140 km / h 144 km / h 155 km / h 145 km / h 155 km / h 155 km / h 165 km / h 167 km / h 175 km / h 182 km / h 137 km / h 197 km / h
0-100 km / h:  20.5 s 18.5 s 19.0 s 17.0 s 17.0 s 14.0 s 15 s 12 s 12 s 11.5 s 10.5 s 22 s 7.7 s
Consumption (liters / 100 kilometers):  9.0 N 9.0 S. 10.0 N 10.0 S. 11.0 N 11.5 S. 12.0 N 11.0 S. 11.0 N 11.5 S. 11.5 S. 9.0 D. -

 

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