Opel Vectra Hatchback

1988 – 1992 Hatchback Germany

Opel built the Vectra Hatchback from 1988 to 1992. Six variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 57 to 116 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,010 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox. The same generation also came as a sedan.

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Body styleHatchback

Production1988 – 1992

Variants6

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Sedan 1988 – 1992

Key specifications (range)

Power57 – 116 hp

0–100 km/h10.5 – 20.0 s

Top speed151 – 198 km/h

Fuel economy5.7 – 7.7 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.7L D 5MT FWD (57 HP) 1.7 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	57 hp	20.0 s	151	5-Speed manual
1.6i 5MT FWD (75 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	75 hp	14.0 s	176	5-Speed manual
1.7L TD 5MT FWD (82 HP) 1.7 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	82 hp	14.5 s	175	5-Speed manual
1.8L 5MT FWD (88 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	88 hp	12.5 s	182	5-Speed manual
1.8i 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	90 hp	12.5 s	183	5-Speed manual
2.0i 5MT FWD (115 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	116 hp	10.5 s	198	5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1700 cm3 (104 ci)
Power: 42 KW @ 4600 RPM57 HP @ 4600 RPM56 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 77 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM105 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 94 mph (151 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 20 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14T

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2469.3 lbs (1120 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3549.4 lbs (1610 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 156.4 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
Power: 55 KW @ 5200 RPM75 HP @ 5200 RPM74 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 94 lb-ft @ 2600 RPM127 Nm @ 2600 RPM
Fuel System: Monopoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 109.4 mph (176 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 14 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 TR14

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2226.7 lbs (1010 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3417.2 lbs (1550 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 166.6 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1686 cm3 (103 ci)
Power: 60 KW @ 4400 RPM82 HP @ 4400 RPM80 BHP @ 4400 RPM
Torque: 124 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM168 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 109 mph (175 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 14.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14T

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2524.3 lbs (1145 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3769.9 lbs (1710 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 156.4 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1796 cm3 (110 ci)
Power: 65 KW @ 5400 RPM88 HP @ 5400 RPM87 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 106 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM143 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 113.1 mph (182 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14T

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2314.9 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3505.3 lbs (1590 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 180.9 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1796 cm3 (110 ci)
Power: 66 KW @ 5400 RPM90 HP @ 5400 RPM89 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 103 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM140 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Monopoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 114 mph (183 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14T

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2347.9 lbs (1065 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3549.4 lbs (1610 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 180.9 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 85 KW @ 5200 RPM116 HP @ 5200 RPM114 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 125 lb-ft @ 2600 RPM169 Nm @ 2600 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 123 mph (198 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 TR14

Dimensions

Length: 171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 55.9/55.9 in (1,420/1,420 mm)
Wheelbase: 102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance: 7 in (178 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.29

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2425.1 lbs (1100 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3626.6 lbs (1645 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 192.8 g/km

Length4,351 mm

Width1,699 mm

Height1,400 mm

Wheelbase2,601 mm

Curb weight1,010 – 1,145 kg

Torque105 – 169 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.