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Opel Kadett C

(1978 model)

Brief specs of 1978 Opel Kadett C

3-door 5-seater, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder straight (inline) engine, 992 cm3 / 60.5 cu in / 60.5 cu in, 36.0 kW / 48.3 hp / 48.3 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 71.0 N·m / 52.4 lb·ft / 52.4 lb·ft @ 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, consumption 6.0 l/100km / 47.1 mpg-UK / 39.2 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)OpelIssued from1978
ModelKadett CIssued until
SerieKadettNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAdam Opel AGCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typeNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3820 l / 134.90 cu ft / 134.90 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3900 mm / 153.5 in / 153.5 inTotal (curb) weight820 kg / 1808 lb / 1808 lb
Width1590 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 inDry weight
Height1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2520 mm / 99.2 in / 99.2 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 inFuel capacity43 l / 9.5 UK gal / 11.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.55  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.78 m2 / 19.2 sq ft / 19.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder
Engine constructionBore72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke61.0 mm / 2.40 in / 2.40 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.18
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement992 cm3 / 60.5 cu in / 60.5 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity248.36 cm3/cylinder / 15.156 cu in/cylinder / 15.156 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio8.8 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power36.0 kW / 48.3 hp / 48.3 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque71.0 N·m / 52.4 lb·ft / 52.4 lb·ft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)14.4 kW / 19.3 hp / 19.3 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output36.3 kW/l / 0.797 bhp/cu in / 0.797 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque71.6 N·m/l / 0.63 lb·ft/cu in / 0.63 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio59.4 kW/ton / 45.0 bhp/ton / 45.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)6.0 l/100km / 47.1 mpg-UK / 39.2 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions179 g/km / 288 g/mi / 288 g/mi
  Range717 km / 445 mi / 445 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front190/50-HR15Tyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Kadett C

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