OPEL Ascona · 2.0 D De Luxe · Sedan · 1979 ‐ 1981

From 1979 Opel started production of cars type Ascona, modification of 2.0 D De Luxe and closed it in 1981. This vehicle has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.3 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«Ascona 2.0 D De Luxe» is a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate power 58 horsepower at 4200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 21.5 seconds to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 137 km/h.

Normal fuel rate is 8.1 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 50 liters of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 618 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 165SR13.

Opel Ascona is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. This automobile does not have passive and active safety.