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Opel Ascona Ascona B (1975–1979) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.2 | 4 | 55 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 S | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 N | 4 | 68 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 S | 4 | 80 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 N | 4 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 S | 4 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 D | 4 | 58 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 N | 4 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 S | 4 | 100 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Opel Ascona Ascona B overview
The Opel Ascona (Ascona B) is the 2nd generation of the Ascona, built from 1975 to 1979. It is offered as a Sedan with 9 engines (petrol, diesel), from 55 HP to 100 HP. The 1.9 S (90 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.5 s, reaches a top speed of 167 km/h and is 4321 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Opel Ascona have?
The Opel Ascona (Ascona B) has 55 HP to 100 HP, depending on the engine: 1.2 Ohv (55 HP), 2.0 Cih (58 HP), 1.6 Cih (60 HP), 1.2 Ohv (60 HP), 1.9 Cih (75 HP), 1.6 Cih (75 HP), 2.0 Cih (90 HP), 1.9 Cih (90 HP), 2.0 Cih (100 HP).
What engines are available for the Opel Ascona?
The Opel Ascona is available with 9 engines: 1.2 Ohv (55 HP, petrol), 2.0 Cih (58 HP, diesel), 1.6 Cih (60 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ohv (60 HP, petrol), 1.9 Cih (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Cih (75 HP, petrol), 2.0 Cih (90 HP, petrol), 1.9 Cih (90 HP, petrol), 2.0 Cih (100 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Opel Ascona?
The Opel Ascona is 4321 mm long, 1670 mm wide, 1380 mm tall, with a 2518 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Opel Ascona?
The Opel Ascona 1.9 S (90 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.5 s and has a top speed of 167 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Opel Ascona B |
|---|---|
| Year | 1975–1979 |
| Platform | Opel 1900 |
| Variant | 1.9 S (90 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 90 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 147 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2600 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 167 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 11.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 11.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 19S |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1897 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 93.0 mm |
| Stroke | 69.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | cih |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 L |
| Coolant | 6.1 L |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | opel |
Dimensions
| Length | 4321 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1670 mm |
| Height | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2518 mm |
| Front track | 1374 mm |
| Rear track | 1374 mm |
| Boot space | 380 L |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 980 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1420 kg |
| Max load | 440 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | drum |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.7 kg/Nm, 150 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1975 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1979 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.