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Vauxhall Astra Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1984–1990) — Second Generation

The second-generation Vauxhall Astra comes as a Cabrio, Sedan, Estate 5-door, Mini 5-doors or Mini 3-doors. You are looking at one compact family car offered in several everyday body styles.

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Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

A Vauxhall Astra engine in this generation pairs with a manual or automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive drivetrain. Petrol examples include the 1.3 MT Cabrio and the 1.4 AT Cabrio; the 1.5 MT Sedan shows a diesel manual. These are selected powertrains, not the complete lineup.

Cabrio — Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 AT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.3 AT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD

Sedan — Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.2 MT	Gasoline	1196 cm³	55 hp	40 kW	78 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	60 hp	44 kW	92 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 AT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.5 MT	Diesel	1488 cm³	72 hp	53 kW	143 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	54 hp	40 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.7 MT	Diesel	1700 cm³	57 hp	42 kW	105 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD

Estate 5-door — Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.2 MT	Gasoline	1196 cm³	55 hp	40 kW	78 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	60 hp	44 kW	92 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 AT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.5 MT	Diesel	1488 cm³	72 hp	53 kW	143 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.7 MT	Diesel	1700 cm³	57 hp	42 kW	105 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	54 hp	40 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD

Mini 5-doors — Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

Mini 5-doors Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.2 MT	Gasoline	1196 cm³	55 hp	40 kW	78 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	60 hp	44 kW	92 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 AT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.5 MT	Diesel	1488 cm³	72 hp	53 kW	143 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	54 hp	40 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.7 MT	Diesel	1700 cm³	57 hp	42 kW	105 N⋅m	Manual	FWD

Mini 3-doors — Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions

Mini 3-doors Vauxhall Astra Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.2 MT	Gasoline	1196 cm³	55 hp	40 kW	78 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	60 hp	44 kW	92 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 MT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 AT	Gasoline	1389 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	110 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	125 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	82 hp	60 kW	130 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 AT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Gasoline	1598 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	123 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1796 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	160 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	116 hp	85 kW	172 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	54 hp	40 kW	96 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.7 MT	Diesel	1700 cm³	57 hp	42 kW	105 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.3 AT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	60 hp	44 kW	92 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.3 AT	Gasoline	1297 cm³	75 hp	55 kW	96 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	129 hp	95 kW	180 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1998 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	196 N⋅m	Manual	FWD

Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Cabrio — Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Cabrio Vauxhall Astra Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
1.3 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm

Sedan — Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Sedan Vauxhall Astra Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
1.2 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.5 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.7 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4220 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm

Estate 5-door — Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Estate 5-door Vauxhall Astra Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
1.2 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 AT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.5 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.7 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4230 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm

Mini 5-doors — Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Mini 5-doors Vauxhall Astra Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
1.2 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.5 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.7 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm

Mini 3-doors — Vauxhall Astra Dimensions

Mini 3-doors Vauxhall Astra Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
1.2 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.4 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.8 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.6 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.7 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
1.3 AT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm
2.0 MT	4000 mm	1665 mm	1430 mm	2520 mm	140 mm