Opel · Ascona · Ascona (1975-1981)

Opel Ascona 2.0 D

SedanDieselManualRWDYear 1979
58
Horsepower · 43 kW
21.5s
0–100 km/h
137
km/h top speed
8.1
l/100 km

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D is a sedan powered by a diesel engine delivering 58 hp (43 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 21.5 s and reaches a top speed of 137 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 8.1 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1979 as part of the Opel Ascona (1975-1981) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D produces 58 hp (43 kW).

How fast does the Opel Ascona 2.0 D accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 21.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D?

The top speed of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D is 137 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D has a combined fuel consumption of 8.1 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Opel Ascona 2.0 D have?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Opel Ascona 2.0 D front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D has a 1,998 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Opel Ascona 2.0 D?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D produces 115 Nm of torque.

When was the Opel Ascona 2.0 D introduced?

The Opel Ascona 2.0 D was introduced in 1979.