Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi
Opel Astra 2004 1.7 diesel description
Hatchback Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi has been produced from April, 2004 to October, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.7 litres, which produces power of 101 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 2300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 360 000 to 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Opel Astra 1.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 181 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5 litres per 100km (20 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Opel Astra 2004 - 2007 versions, fuel consumption in city - 6.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1040 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100 km, which is 22% 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 1.7 CDTi technical data
| Model: | Opel Astra 1.7 CDTi | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2004. April ... 2005. October | ||
| Engine: | 1686 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 135 g/km |
| Power: | 101 HP ON 4400 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 2300 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 181 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 (combined) 6.4 (urban) 4.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km (38.6 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: | 1840 kg | ||
Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi engine Z17DTH
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1686 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio | 18.2 : 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Opel Astra 2004 1.7 CDTi oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts) |
| Power | 101 HP ON 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 NM ON 2300 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2003 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
| Engine also used on | Opel Meriva Opel Corsa Opel Combo |
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) |