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| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
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| electricity |
(1978 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), diesel 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2260 cm3 / 137.9 cu in / 137.9 cu in, 48.5 kW / 65.0 hp / 65.0 hp @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, 126.0 N·m / 92.9 lb·ft / 92.9 lb·ft @ 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Rekord Diesel | 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 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 3820 l / 134.90 cu ft / 134.90 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4597 mm / 181.0 in / 181.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1255 kg / 2767 lb / 2767 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1727 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2667 mm / 105.0 in / 105.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 65 l / 14.3 UK gal / 17.2 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.09 m2 / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in | |
| Fuel | diesel | Stroke | 85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo diesel inj. | Engine displacement | 2260 cm3 / 137.9 cu in / 137.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 565.00 cm3/cylinder / 34.478 cu in/cylinder / 34.478 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 22.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 48.5 kW / 65.0 hp / 65.0 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 126.0 N·m / 92.9 lb·ft / 92.9 lb·ft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 19.4 kW / 26.0 hp / 26.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 21.5 kW/l / 0.472 bhp/cu in / 0.472 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 55.8 N·m/l / 0.49 lb·ft/cu in / 0.49 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.67 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 51.8 kW/ton / 39.2 bhp/ton / 39.2 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Live axle, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 195/50-HR15 | Tyres rear | 165/80-HR13 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Rekord Diesel
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