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Opel Ascona B 1.2 (55 Hp) 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
Opel Ascona B 1.2 (55 Hp) 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
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General information

Name

Opel Ascona B 1.2 (55 Hp) 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979

Brand

Opel
Model

Ascona
Generation

Ascona B
Year of production

1976

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

2

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.2 (55 Hp)

Power

55 Hp @ 5400 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

84 Nm @ 3400 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

20.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

138 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
55 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre
46 Hp/l
Torque
84 Nm @ 3400 rpm.
Engine displacement
1196 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
79 mm
Piston stroke
61 mm
Compression ratio
7.8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
OHV

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

895 kg

Max weight (kg)

1320 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

50 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

380 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4321 mm

Width (mm)

1670 mm

Height (mm)

1380 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2518 mm

Front track (mm)

1375 mm

Rear track (mm)

1375 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.1 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

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