This vehicle has a 5 door hatchback type body with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
It forms part of Opel's Astra H series.
Its engine is a turbocharged diesel, 1.7 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 108 bhp (110 PS/81 kW) of power at 3800 rpm, and maximum torque of 260 N·m (192 lb·ft/26.5 kgm) at 2300 rpm.
A 6 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ECOTEC weighs a claimed 1385 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 185 km/h, which equates to 115 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 138.0 g/km.
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