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Opel Astra 1.6i-8V
Model Year 1998 (Opel Astra G), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

5.0

rating

Compare with
hatchback
hatchback
x 3
x 3
Front
Front
1.6 L4 8v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Opel Astra 1.6i-8V

The German car first seen in 1998 and powered by a 4 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Opel. The engine offers a displacement of 1.6 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 or a automatic gearbox with 4 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 180km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 13.0s and consumping around 7.1 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Opel / General Motors

1.6 Z16SE

displacement:
1598
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
8, 2 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
84
hp
torque:
138
Nm
Vehicle information - Opel Astra
~70% score
produced:
1998. - 2004.
 
body style:
hatchback
3 door
length:
4110
mm
width:
1709
mm
height:
1425
mm
boot:
370 - 1180
l
fuel tank:
52
l

Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

E

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

7.1

l/100km

weight:
1063
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
13.0
s
top speed:
180
km/h
cons. (urban):
9.6
l/100km
cons. (highway):
5.6
l/100km
cons. (average):
7.1
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
171
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

E

category

automatic

4 gears

average

8.1

l/100km

weight:
1063
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
14.5
s
top speed:
170
km/h
cons. (urban):
11.2
l/100km
cons. (highway):
6.3
l/100km
cons. (average):
8.1
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
195
g/km

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Safety results for Opel Astra

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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