Opel Astra 2004 1.6
Opel Astra 2004 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Opel Astra 2004 1.6 has been produced from April, 2004 to January, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 105 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 3900 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Opel Astra 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Opel Astra 2004 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 2004 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Astra 2004 1.6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.5 litres per 100km (15.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.
Opel Astra safety
During safety testing Opel Astra has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Astra is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Astra got one star.
Opel Astra 2004 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Opel Astra 1.6 | ||
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| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2004. April ... 2007. January | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 156 g/km |
| Power: | 105 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 150 NM ON 3900 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 (combined) 8.4 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.25m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1330 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1740 kg | ||
Opel Astra 2004 1.6 engine Z16XEP
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 81.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts) |
| Power | 105 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 NM ON 3900 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2002 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Opel Zafira Opel Vectra Opel Meriva |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Opel Astra hatchback [2004 - 2007] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Astra 2004 1.4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi
Apr 2004 — Aug 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.7 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi Apr 2004 — Oct 2005 | 1.7 Diesel | 101 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.8 Apr 2004 — Dec 2005 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.8 Apr 2004 — Dec 2005 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.9 CDTi Aug 2004 — Jan 2007 | 1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Opel Astra 2004 1.9 CDTi
Jun 2004 — Jan 2007 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Opel Astra 2004 2.0 T | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Opel Astra 2004 2.0 T
Oct 2004 — Jan 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |