Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 diesel description
Hatchback Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V has been produced from November, 1996 to February, 1999. 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 Vectra 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 178 km/h.
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Opel Vectra 1995 - 1999 version, city fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Vectra fuel consumption.
Opel Vectra safety
During safety testing Opel Vectra has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Vectra is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Vectra got two stars.

Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V technical data
Model: | Opel Vectra 2.0 Di-16V | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1996. November ... 1999. February | ||
Engine: | 1995 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 82 HP ON 4300 RPM | Torque: | 185 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 178 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 4.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km (37.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.48m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 790 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1870 kg |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V engine X20DTL
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 1995 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 18.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 Di-16V oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.4 litres (7.8 quarts) |
Power | 82 HP ON 4300 RPM |
Torque | 185 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1996 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Astra Opel Zafira |
All Opel Vectra hatchback [1995 - 1999] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Vectra 1995 1.6i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 1.6i-16V | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 1.6i-16V | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Vectra 1995 1.7 TD
Nov 1995 — Nov 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.7 Diesel | 82 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 1.8i-16V | 1.8 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Vectra 1995 1.8i-16V | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0i-16V | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0i-16V | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Vectra 1996 2.0 Di-16V
Nov 1996 — Feb 1999 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1997 2.0 DTi-16V
Oct 1997 — Feb 1999 Most powerfull diesel version (100 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1997 2.0 DTi-16V
Oct 1997 — Feb 1999 Most powerfull diesel version (100 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.5i-V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.5i-V6
Most powerfull petrol version (170 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |