Opel Astra 1998 2.0 Di-16V

Opel Astra 1998 2.0 diesel description

Hatchback Opel Astra 1998 2.0 Di-16V has been produced from April, 1998 to August, 2002. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 82 horsepower on 4300 rpm and torque 185 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Opel Astra 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Opel Astra 1998 2.0 Di-16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Opel Astra 1998 2.0 Di-16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.

Opel Astra 1998 2.0 Di-16V fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.

Opel Astra safety

During safety testing Opel Astra has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Astra is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Astra got one star.