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Specs of Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp) /1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974/

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Key specs

Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp) /Sedan 1970 - 1974/

What is the body type of Opel Ascona A 2-door?
Sedan, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
10 l/100 km
23.5 US mpg
28.2 UK mpg
10 km/l
How fast is 1970 Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
145 km/h | 90 mph
0-100 km/h: 18 sec
0-60 mph: 17.1 sec
What is the power output of Opel Ascona Sedan 1970 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
68 Hp, 110 Nm
81 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Opel Ascona Sedan 1970 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
1.6 l
1584 cm3
96.66 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1970 Opel 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Opel Ascona A 2-door Sedan 1970 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1970 Opel Ascona Sedan?
4124 mm
162.36 in.
What is the width of 1970 Opel Ascona Sedan?
1626 mm
64.02 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1970 Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
910 kg
2006 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1970 Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
1335 kg
2943 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1970 Opel Ascona Sedan?
307 l
10.8 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1970 Opel Ascona A 2-door 1.6 N (68 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.6 N (68 Hp)
Start of production
November, 1970
End of production
December, 1974
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10 l/100 km 23.5 US mpg
28.2 UK mpg
10 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
17.1 sec
Maximum speed
145 km/h 90 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
13.4 kg/Hp, 74.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
68 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
42.9 Hp/l
Torque
110 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 81 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
16N
Engine displacement
1584 cm3 96.66 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression ratio
8.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
CIH
Engine oil capacity
3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
910 kg 2006 lbs.
Max. weight
1335 kg 2943 lbs.
Max load
425 kg 937 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
307 l 10.8 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1000 kg 2205 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
500 kg 1102 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4124 mm 162.36 in.
Width
1626 mm 64.02 in.
Height
1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase
2430 mm 95.67 in.
Front track
1331 mm 52.4 in.
Rear (Back) track
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
134 mm 5.28 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.48
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
9.76 m 32.02 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Independent coil spring, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
155/80 R13; 165/80 R13; 185/70 R13
Wheel rim size
5J x 13; 5.5J x 13