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Pictures taken in 2010 in Neustadt (near Hanover), Germany.

Opel Astra G Caravan 4door station wagon

1998-2002, Germany

engines/performance

engines:

years	cyl./valv.	compr.	displacement	power		specific	fuel	torque
98-01:	i4/8V	9.6:1	1598cc.(98ci)	75DIN-hp	@5200rpm	46.9 hp/l	EFI	94lb-ft. (128Nm)	@2800rpm
01-02:	i4/8V	9.6:1	1598cc.(98ci)	85DIN-hp	@5400rpm	53.2 hp/l	EFI	102lb-ft. (138Nm)	@2600rpm
98-02:	i4/16V	10.5:1	1598cc.(98ci)	100DIN-hp	@6200rpm	62.6 hp/l	EFI	111lb-ft. (150Nm)	@3600rpm
98-01:	i4/16V	10.5:1	1796cc.(110ci)	115DIN-hp	@5400rpm	64.0 hp/l	EFI	125lb-ft. (170Nm)	@3400rpm
01-02:	i4/16V	10.5:1	1796cc.(110ci)	125DIN-hp	@5600rpm	69.6 hp/l	EFI	125lb-ft. (170Nm)	@3800rpm
98-01:	i4/16V	10.8:1	1998cc.(122ci)	136DIN-hp	@5600rpm	68.1 hp/l	EFI	139lb-ft. (188Nm)	@3400rpm
01-02:	i4/16V	10.0:1	2198cc.(134ci)	147DIN-hp	@5800rpm	66.9 hp/l	EFI	150lb-ft. (203Nm)	@4000rpm
98-01:	i4/8V	22.0:1	1700cc.(104ci)	68DIN-hp	@4500rpm	40.0 hp/l	td	97lb-ft. (132Nm)	@1800rpm
01-02:	i4/16V	18.4:1	1686cc.(103ci)	75DIN-hp	@4400rpm	44.5 hp/l	tddi	122lb-ft. (165Nm)	@1800rpm
98-02:	i4/16V	18.5:1	1994cc.(122ci)	82DIN-hp	@4300rpm	41.1 hp/l	tddi	136lb-ft. (185Nm)	@1800rpm
00-02:	i4/16V	18.5:1	1994cc.(122ci)	100DIN-hp	@4300rpm	50.2 hp/l	tddi	170lb-ft. (230Nm)	@1950rpm

performance:

engine	topspeed	0-50mph	0-62mph	0-100mph	0-124mph	1/4mile	mileage (US-gallon)
1.6l75hp:	165kph/103mph	?s	15.0s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	7.4-8.4 l/100km	28.0-31.8 mpg
1.6l85hp:	177kph/110mph	?s	13.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	7.3-8.3 l/100km	28.3-32.2 mpg
1.6l100hp:	183kph/114mph	?s	12.0s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	7.7-8.7 l/100km	27.0-30.5 mpg
1.8l115hp:	195kph/121mph	?s	10.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	8.0-9.0 l/100km	26.1-29.4 mpg
1.8l125hp:	200kph/124mph	?s	10.0s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	8.0-9.0 l/100km	26.1-29.4 mpg
2.0l136hp:	203kph/126mph	?s	9.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	8.8-9.8 l/100km	24.0-26.7 mpg
2.2l147hp:	208kph/129mph	?s	9.3s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	8.6-9.6 l/100km	24.5-27.4 mpg
1.7l68hp:	158kph/98mph	?s	17.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	6.1-7.1 l/100km	33.1-38.6 mpg
1.7l75hp:	165kph/103mph	?s	15.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	4.9-5.9 l/100km	39.9-48.0 mpg
2.0l82hp:	170kph/106mph	?s	15.0s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	6.0-7.0 l/100km	33.6-39.2 mpg
2.0l100hp:	183kph/114mph	?s	12.5s	?s	?s	?s@?mph/?kph	5.9-6.9 l/100km	34.1-39.9 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear:

195/60 HR15

transmission/drive wheel:

5-speed/FWD, 4-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height:

4288 x 1709 x 1510 mm (168.8 x 67.3 x 59.4 in)

wheelbase - tread f/r:

2614 mm - 1464/1452 mm (102.9 in - 57.6/57.2 in)

some calculations:

base aera: 7.33 m² (78.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.08 m² (22.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.07 m³ (390.5 cu.ft.)

aerodynamics:

coefficient of drag (cd): 0.31 - drag area: 0.645 m² / 6.94 sq.ft.

weight:

1190 - 1385 kg (2623 - 3053 lb)

power/weight-ratio:

9.4 - 17.5 kg/hp (20.8 - 38.6 lb/hp) 57 - 106 hp/ton

price/production

base-price:

28,950 - 35,800 DM (1998)

production:

This is the second generation of the Opel Astra. Astra-series succeeded the Opel Kadett E.
(Astra F: 1991-1998, G: 1998-2004, H: 2004-2009, J: 2009-2010).