(1957 model)
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Rekord | Issued until | |
| Serie | Rekord | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4427 mm / 174.3 in / 174.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.74 |
| Height | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 905 kg / 1995 lb / 1995 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm / 100.0 in / 100.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1245 mm / 49.0 in / 49.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Opel | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1488 cm3 / 90.8 cu in / 90.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 372.00 cm3/cylinder / 22.701 cu in/cylinder / 22.701 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 6.9 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 33.6 kW / 45.7 hp / 45.7 hp at 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 98.0 Nm / 72.3 lbft / 72.3 lbft at 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 33.1 kW / 45.0 bhp / 45.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 30.2 kW/l / 0.673 bhp/cu in / 0.673 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 65.86 Nm/l / 0.576 lbft/cu in / 0.576 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 126 km/h / 78 mph / 78 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 49.72 kW/ton / 67.60 bhp/ton / 67.60 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Rekord
