This vehicle has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
Powering the Opel Vectra 1.6i LS is a double overhead camshaft, 1.6 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) at 6200 rpm and 149 N·m (110 lb·ft/15.2 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1270 kg at the kerb.
The Opel Vectra 1.6i LS is said to be able to manage a top speed of 185 km/h, or 115 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm | 103.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1484 mm | 58.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Length | 4477 mm | 176.3 inches | |
| Width | 1707 mm | 67.2 inches | |
| Height | 1428 mm | 56.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1270 kg | 2800 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79 × 81.5 mm
3.11 × 3.21 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) at 6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
149 Nm (110 ft·lb) (15.2 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
46.2 kW/litre 62.8 ps/litre 62 bhp/litre 1.02 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
93.24 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1171.7 kPa (169.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 8.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 11.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 41.4 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18.4 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 33.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 79.04 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 58.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 77.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.2 kg/kW 28.74 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.19 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 26587 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1995 Opel Vectra 1.6i LS added 1996-11-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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