The Opel Ascona 1.2 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers the power through the rear wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.2 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 60 bhp (61 PS/45 kW) of power at 5400 rpm, and maximum torque of 88 N·m (65 lb·ft/9 kgm) at 2600-3400 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 915 kg.
Maximum speed quoted is 142 km/h (88 mph).
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