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Specs of Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp) /1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986/

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Key specs

Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp) /Sedan 1981 - 1986/

What is the body type of Opel Ascona C?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
8 l/100 km
29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
How fast is 1981 Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
170 km/h | 106 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
0-60 mph: 11.9 sec
What is the power output of Opel Ascona Sedan 1981 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
90 Hp, 126 Nm
93 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Opel Ascona Sedan 1981 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
1.6 l
1598 cm3
97.52 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1981 Opel 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Opel Ascona C Sedan 1981 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1981 Opel Ascona Sedan?
4366 mm
171.89 in.
What is the width of 1981 Opel Ascona Sedan?
1668 mm
65.67 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1981 Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
1015 kg
2238 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1981 Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
1525 kg
3362 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1981 Opel Ascona Sedan?
510 l
18 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1981 Opel Ascona C 1.6 S (90 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.6 S (90 Hp)
Start of production
1981
End of production
1986
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.1 l/100 km 38.6 US mpg
46.3 UK mpg
16.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.9 sec
Maximum speed
170 km/h 106 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
11.3 kg/Hp, 88.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.1 kg/Nm, 124.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
90 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
56.3 Hp/l
Torque
126 Nm @ 3800-4200 rpm. 93 lb.-ft. @ 3800-4200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
16SH
Engine displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression ratio
9.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
7.9 l 8.35 US qt | 6.95 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1015 kg 2238 lbs.
Max. weight
1525 kg 3362 lbs.
Max load
510 kg 1124 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
510 l 18 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4366 mm 171.89 in.
Width
1668 mm 65.67 in.
Height
1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase
2574 mm 101.34 in.
Front track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear (Back) track
1406 mm 55.35 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
148 mm 5.83 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.39
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11 m 36.09 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
185/70 R13
Wheel rim size
5.5J x 13