Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC
Opel Astra 1998 2.0 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC has been produced from November, 2002 to October, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 200 horsepower on 5600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Opel Astra 1998 - 2004 version and torque 250 Nm (Newton metres) on 1950 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 and turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 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-30 and oil capacity is 4.25 litres.
Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 231 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.1 litres per 100km (11 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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.
Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC technical data
| Model: | Opel Astra Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2002. November ... 2004. October | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 219 g/km |
| Power: | 200 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 250 NM ON 1950 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 231 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 (combined) 12.7 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km (25 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.29m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.51m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1500 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC engine Z20LET
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.8 : 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 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.25 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 190 - 200 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 NM ON 1950 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
| Engine also used on | Opel Zafira |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Opel Astra 2002 Stationwagon 1.2i-16V
Aug 2002 — Oct 2004 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 1.4 Ecotec 16V Jan 1998 — Dec 2002 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 1.4 Ecotec 16V Jan 1998 — Dec 2002 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.6i Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.6i Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 1.6i Jul 2000 — Oct 2004 | 1.6 Petrol | 84 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 1.6i Jul 2000 — Oct 2004 | 1.6 Petrol | 84 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.6i-16V Apr 1998 — Oct 2004 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.6i-16V Apr 1998 — Oct 2004 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 1999 Stationwagon 1.7 TD Jan 1999 — Nov 1999 | 1.7 Diesel | 68 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Opel Astra 1999 Stationwagon 1.7 DTi
Nov 1999 — Aug 2003 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.7 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Opel Astra 2003 Stationwagon 1.7 CDTi
Aug 2003 — Oct 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.7 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.8i-16V Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 1.8i-16V Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 1.8i-16V Jul 2000 — Oct 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 1.8i-16V Jul 2000 — Oct 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0i-16V Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0i-16V Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Opel Astra 2002 Stationwagon 2.0 Turbo OPC
Nov 2002 — Oct 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Di-16V Apr 1998 — Jul 2000 | 2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 1998 Stationwagon 2.0 Di-16V Apr 1998 — Aug 2002 | 2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Astra 1999 Stationwagon 2.0 DTi-16V Jul 1999 — Oct 2004 | 2.0 Diesel | 101 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 2.2i-16V Jul 2000 — Oct 2004 | 2.2 Petrol | 147 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Astra 2000 Stationwagon 2.2i-16V Jul 2000 — Aug 2003 | 2.2 Petrol | 147 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Opel Astra 2002 Stationwagon 2.2 DTi-16V
Aug 2002 — Oct 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (125 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 125 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |