












(1966 model)
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1966 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Rekord 1.7 | 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 | 4529 mm / 178.3 in / 178.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Height | 1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in | Total (curb) weight | |
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm / 103.9 in / 103.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Fuel capacity | 45 l / 9.9 UK gal / 11.9 US gal |
| 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 | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.26 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1698 cm3 / 103.6 cu in / 103.6 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 424.50 cm3/cylinder / 25.905 cu in/cylinder / 25.905 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 62.6 kW / 85.1 hp / 85.1 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 137.0 Nm / 101.0 lbft / 101.0 lbft at 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 61.8 kW / 84.0 bhp / 84.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | N | Specific output | 49.5 kW/l / 1.103 bhp/cu in / 1.103 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 80.68 Nm/l / 0.706 lbft/cu in / 0.706 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | M | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.89 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 148 km/h / 92 mph / 92 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 17.50 s / 17.50 s / 17.50 s | 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 | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 5.90 x 13 | Tyres rear | 5.90 x 13 |
| Brakes front | Di | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Rekord 1.7