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| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
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(1979 model)
2-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1297 cm3 / 79.1 cu in / 79.1 cu in, 44.7 kW / 59.9 hp / 59.9 hp @ 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm, 93.0 N·m / 68.6 lb·ft / 68.6 lb·ft @ 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 142 km/h / 88 mph / 88 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Kadett | Issued until | |
| Serie | Kadett | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 3790 l / 133.84 cu ft / 133.84 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3998 mm / 157.4 in / 157.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 835 kg / 1841 lb / 1841 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1636 mm / 64.4 in / 64.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1379 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2515 mm / 99.0 in / 99.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 in | Fuel capacity | 42 l / 9.3 UK gal / 11.2 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.59 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.92 m2 / 20.6 sq ft / 20.6 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 | Opel | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 73.4 mm / 2.89 in / 2.89 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.02 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 1297 cm3 / 79.1 cu in / 79.1 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 324.25 cm3/cylinder / 19.787 cu in/cylinder / 19.787 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 8.2 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 44.7 kW / 59.9 hp / 59.9 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 93.0 N·m / 68.6 lb·ft / 68.6 lb·ft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 17.8 kW / 23.8 hp / 23.8 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 34.5 kW/l / 0.757 bhp/cu in / 0.757 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 71.7 N·m/l / 0.63 lb·ft/cu in / 0.63 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.97 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.18 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 13.50 s / 13.50 s / 13.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 142 km/h / 88 mph / 88 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 15.10 s / 15.10 s / 15.10 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 71.9 kW/ton / 54.4 bhp/ton / 54.4 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 | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | DA, Trailing arm, 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 | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Kadett
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