Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 DTi-16V
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 diesel description
Hatchback Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 DTi-16V has been produced from October, 1997 to February, 1999. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 4300 rpm and torque 205 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
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 DTi-16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 DTi-16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 DTi-16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Opel Vectra 1995 - 1999 version, city fuel economy - 8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.7 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 1260 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 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 DTi-16V technical data
Model: | Opel Vectra 2.0 DTi-16V | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1997. October ... 1999. February | ||
Engine: | 1995 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 100 HP ON 4300 RPM | Torque: | 205 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 8.0 (urban) 4.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km (38.6 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) |
Opel Vectra 1995 2.0 DTi-16V engine X20DTH
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 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 DTi-16V oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Power | 100 HP ON 4300 RPM |
Torque | 205 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 3 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Omega |
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) |