Opel Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S (1972) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1972 Opel Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S

Opel Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S

(1972 model)

Brief specs of 1972 Opel Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1897 cm³ / 115.8 cu in / 115.8 cu in, 67.1 kW / 90.0 hp / 90.0 hp @ 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm, 146.0 N·m / 107.7 lb·ft / 107.7 lb·ft @ 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	Opel	Issued from	1972
Model	Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S	Issued until
Serie	Kadett	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Adam Opel AG	Country	DE,ZA

Marque (make)

Opel

Issued from

1972

Model

Kadett Rallye Coupé 1.9 S

Issued until

Serie

Kadett

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	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2+2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

2+2

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4182 mm / 164.6 in / 164.6 in	Total (curb) weight	810 kg / 1786 lb / 1786 lb
Width	1573 mm / 61.9 in / 61.9 in	Dry weight
Height	1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2416 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1254 mm / 49.4 in / 49.4 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1282 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	113 mm / 4.4 in / 4.4 in	Fuel capacity	40 l / 8.8 UK gal / 10.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.73

Length

4182 mm / 164.6 in / 164.6 in

Total (curb) weight

810 kg / 1786 lb / 1786 lb

Width

1573 mm / 61.9 in / 61.9 in

Dry weight

Height

1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2416 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1254 mm / 49.4 in / 49.4 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1282 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

113 mm / 4.4 in / 4.4 in

Fuel capacity

40 l / 8.8 UK gal / 10.6 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.73

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 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)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer	Opel	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.33
Fuel supply	1 So carb	Engine displacement	1897 cm³ / 115.8 cu in / 115.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	474.25 cm³/cylinder / 28.941 cu in/cylinder / 28.941 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	SOHC (single overhead camshaft)	Compression ratio	9.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	67.1 kW / 90.0 hp / 90.0 hp at 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	146.0 N·m / 107.7 lb·ft / 107.7 lb·ft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	26.8 kW / 36.0 hp / 36.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	35.4 kW/l / 0.777 bhp/cu in / 0.777 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	77.0 N·m/l / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Opel

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.33

Fuel supply

1 So carb

Engine displacement

1897 cm³ / 115.8 cu in / 115.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

474.25 cm³/cylinder / 28.941 cu in/cylinder / 28.941 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

SOHC (single overhead camshaft)

Compression ratio

9.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

67.1 kW / 90.0 hp / 90.0 hp at 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

146.0 N·m / 107.7 lb·ft / 107.7 lb·ft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

26.8 kW / 36.0 hp / 36.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

35.4 kW/l / 0.777 bhp/cu in / 0.777 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

77.0 N·m/l / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in / 0.67 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

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

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	111.1 kW/ton / 84.2 bhp/ton / 84.2 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

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

111.1 kW/ton / 84.2 bhp/ton / 84.2 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	transverse
Steering	recirculating ball	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3	Turning circle	10.6 m / 34.8 ft / 34.8 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Radius arms, Radius arms, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

recirculating ball

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

10.6 m / 34.8 ft / 34.8 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Radius arms, Radius arms, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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