The Hatchback version of the Astra model has a 1998 cc (121.9 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Vauxhall-Opel Astra GTC VXR 2.0 Turbo has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The Astra's 1998 cc (121.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 197 bhp (146 kW) @ 5400 rpm.
The Vauxhall-Opel Astra produces torque measuring 193 lb-ft (261.6 Nm) @ 4200 rpm.
The Astra weighs around 1365 kg (3009 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 144.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 141.3 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Vauxhall-Opel Astra GTC VXR 2.0 Turbo - [2005] has a top speed of 145 mph (233.3 kph)
This Astra accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.5 seconds with a trap speed of 89.4 mph.
2005 Astra: Full Review and Comparisons.
BAC Mono 280bhp
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 2261cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 170 mph
0-60mph: 2.80 seconds
Mini Cooper S 1.6
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 1598cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 202.7 kph
0-100kph: 7.2 seconds
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