technical data Ascona C 9/81-8/88


Engine 1.3 N 1.3 S 1.6 N 1.6 S 1.6 i 1.6 S 1.8 S 1.8 i (cat) 1.8 i 2.0 i (cat) 2.0 i
kind of construction watercooled four cylinder engine, front transverse installing
cyl. diameter [mm] 75 75 80 79 79 80 84,8 84,8 84,8 86 86
piston travel [mm] 73,4 73,4 79,5 81,5 81,5 79,5 79,5 79,5 79,5 86 86
piston displacement [cm³] 1281 1281 1587 1587 1587 1587 1771 1771 1771 1984 1984
combustion ratio 8,2:1 9,2:1 8,2:1 10,1:1 8,6:1 9,2:1 9,2:1 8,9:1 9,5:1 8,2:1 10,0:1
power [kW/hp] 44/60 55/75 55/75 60/82 55/75 66/90 62/84 73,5/100 85/115 85/115 95/130
at [1/min] 5800 5800 5600 5400 5200 5800 5400 5800 5800 5400 5600
max. torque [Nm] 94 101 123 130 121 126 143 140 151 170 180
at [1/min] 3400-
3800
3800-
4600
3000-
3400
2600 3400 3800-
4200
2600 3000 4800 3000 4600
valve train overhead camshaft (OHC) ,toothbelt ,overhead valves, hydraulic valve slackness evaluators
lubricator system pressurized cycle lubrication , exchangeable filter, sickle pump , idle oilpressure for all engines : 1,5 bar




gasoline system 1.3 N 1.3 S 1.6 N 1.6 S 1.6 i 1.6 S 1.8 S 1.8 i (cat) 1.8 i 2.0 i (cat) 2.0 i
gasolinepump (61 l vol. of tank) mech. mech. mech. mech. electr. mech. mech. electr. electr. electr. electr.
mixture control single-
carburetor
reg.-
carb.
sing.-
carb.
reg.-
carb.
central-
injec.
reg.-
carb.
reg.-
carb.
injec. injec. elektron.
injec.
elektron.
injec.
manufact./type Pierb.
35
PDSI
GMF Varaj.II/
Pierb.2E3
Pierb.
1 B1
Pierb.
2 E3
Rochest.
Multec
GMF
Varaj.II
Pierb.
2 EE
Bosch
LU-Je
tronic
Bosch
LE-Je
tronic
Bosch
Mo-
tronic
Bosch
Mo-
tronic
choke manual autom. semi-aut. autom. - autom. autom. - - - -




radiator system water cycle cooling with beltpowered waterpump and thermostat (1.3 engine: opens at 92 ° C others 97 ° C , closes at 1,3 engine at 107 ° C others 103 ° C)
transversal stream radiator with temperature adjusted electric ventilator (280 mm diameter ; on: 97 ° C off: 93 ° C)




powertrain single clutch with synchronized 4 speed- , 5 speed- or 5 speed-sportsgearbox (type F-10 or F-16) or 3 speed automatic gears (type 125 THM)




braking system hydraulic diagonal twoway braking system by ATE or GMF , pneumatic brakeforce booster , brakeforce governor , discbrakes in front (236 mm) with single piston saddles, rear simplex drumbrakes (200 mm , from 8/83 on self adjustable)




electr. system 12 V power system , batterie capacity depending on engine 36,44,55 or 66 Ah (1.6 D) , alternator by Bosch or Delco Remy with 45 or 65 A maximum load powered by v-belt (1,3 engine : 40 ° x 875mm x 9,5mm , others : 40 ° x 888mm x 9,5mm) , electronic transistor ignition , ingnition row : 1-3-4-2




chassis front: single wheel suspension with lower wishbone and McPherson-transverse control arm, stabilisator , toothrack steering (transmission 22:1 , with automatic gears (without 1.3 S) 24,5:1)
rear: compoundaxle with miniblocksprings and telescope dampers , stabilisators from 1,6 litre engine and 1,3 S and 1,6 N with automatic gears.
rims and tyres: steel- or alloy from 5 J x 13 to 5,5 J x 14 and 155 SR 13 to 195/60 HR 14




dimensions 2- and 4-door 5-door
wheel base [mm] 2574 2574
wheel track [mm] front 1,3 Liter 1400 1400
others 1406 1406
rear 1406 1406
lenght [mm] 4366 4264
widht [mm] 1668 1668
height [mm] 1395 1385
turning diameter [m] 10,95 10,95




performance 1.3 N 1.3 S 1.6 N 1.6 S 1.6 i 1.6 S 1.8 S 1.8 i (cat) 1.8 i 2.0 i (cat) 2.0 i
Vmax. man. gear [km/h] 150 160 160 160 165 170 167 180 187 187 193
Vmax. autom. [km/h] - 155 155 155 160 165 k.A. 177 180 182 188
oilconsumption [l/100km] 0,05 0,05 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075 0,075




Engine specification is shortend, this means there were more engines than listenend. All together the following engines were sold. (named by Opel)
SI:
13 N , 13 S
16 N , C 16 LZ , C 16 NZ , E 16 NZ , E 16 LZ , 16 SV , 16 S/SH
E 18 NV , C 18 NE , 18 E , 18 SE
20 NE , C 20 NE , 20 SEH
CI:
16 D , 16 DA
All data for Federal Republic of Germany without Diesel engine , data without any warranty and no guarantee in case of damage resulting out of wrong specification. When doubting please consult your local Opel dealer.