Vauxhall Astra 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Vauxhall Astra |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Vauxhall |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Displacement: | 1296 ccm |
| Max power: | 75 PS (56 kW) at 5800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 101 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 81 x 61 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches) |
| Gearbox: | 3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0877 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Passenger space: | 4110 litres (1086 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front tire dimensions: | 150/80-R13 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 855 kg (1885 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4010 mm (157.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1650 mm (65 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |






















