OPEL Ascona · photos, packages and modifications

The Opel's Ascona is a car for large families and its production was carried out by Opel from the year 19700-1988. During its production it was introduced in three different generations. Starting with posterior wheel drive and ending with front wheel drive. As far as the motorsports are concerned the vehicle was successful in winning the title of World Rally Championship drivers in the season of 1982.

The name of the vehicle came from a lakeside resort of Ticino which is in Switzerland and in the 1950s specialized edition of Opel Rekord P1 was presented for sale as Opel Ascona in the region of Switzerland and again the name was used in the year 1968 for a model of Opel Kadett B that was adapted locally and the makers had swayed 1.7 L engine taken from large Rekord model. The Opel's Ascona A introduced in the year 1970 and it was available for purchasing all around Europe.

Introduction of Ascona was carried out in the year 1970 and its production was stopped in the year 1988 and its place was taken by Opel Vectra A.