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| electricity |
(1979 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1698 cm3 / 103.6 cu in / 103.6 cu in, 44.7 kW / 59.9 hp / 59.9 hp @ 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm, 112.0 N·m / 82.6 lb·ft / 82.6 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 146 km/h / 91 mph / 91 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4590 mm / 180.7 in / 180.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1115 kg / 2458 lb / 2458 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2670 mm / 105.1 in / 105.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.07 m2 / 22.3 sq ft / 22.3 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 | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.26 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 1698 cm3 / 103.6 cu in / 103.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 424.50 cm3/cylinder / 25.905 cu in/cylinder / 25.905 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 44.7 kW / 59.9 hp / 59.9 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 112.0 N·m / 82.6 lb·ft / 82.6 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 17.9 kW / 24.0 hp / 24.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 26.3 kW/l / 0.579 bhp/cu in / 0.579 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 66.0 N·m/l / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in / 0.58 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 | 3.89 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 146 km/h / 91 mph / 91 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 53.8 kW/ton / 40.8 bhp/ton / 40.8 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 | recirculating ball | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4 | Turning circle | 11.4 m / 37.4 ft / 37.4 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Lower trailing link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Live axle,TrailLow Radius arms, Trailing arm, Transverse leaf springB, 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 |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Rekord
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