Opel Kadett Kadett B Coupe

Opel - Kadett B Coupe

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelKadett
GenerationKadett B Coupe
Modification1.1 S (60 Hp)
Start Of Production1965
End Of Production1973

Body & Dimensions

The Opel Kadett Coupe is a compact car with a sleek design, featuring a 5-seat layout and 2 doors. It has a length of 4.182 meters, width of 1.573 meters, and height of 1.405 meters. The wheelbase is 2.416 meters, with a front track of 1.250 meters and rear track of 1.274 meters. The minimum turning circle is 9.4 meters, and the ride height is 0.173 meters.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length4182 mm 164.65 in.
Width1573 mm 61.93 in.
Height1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase2416 mm 95.12 in.
Front Track1250 mm 49.21 in.
Rear Track1274 mm 50.16 in.
Min Turning Circle9.4 m 30.84 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance173 mm 6.81 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Kadett that runs on petrol (gasoline).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Kadett is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 1.1-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine producing 60 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 85 Nm of torque at 2800-3600 rpm. It features a 4-speed manual transmission and a double wishbone front suspension with a transverse stabilizer. The engine has a compression ratio of 8.8 and uses a carburettor fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power60 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre55.7 Hp/l
Torque85 Nm @ 2800-3600 rpm. 62.69 lb.-ft. @ 2800-3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code11S
Engine Displacement1078 cm3 65.78 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke61 mm 2.4 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity2.8 l 2.96 US qt | 2.46 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / GM 4745-M
Coolant5.1 l 5.39 US qt | 4.49 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTransverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

Brakes

The Kadett features disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear, while steering is handled by a rack and pinion system. This combination offers reliable braking and precise handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion

Weight & Capacity

The Kadett boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 12.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.8 kg/Nm. It offers a spacious trunk with 460 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 40 l.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio12.5 kg/Hp, 80 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.8 kg/Nm, 113.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Max Weight1280 kg 2821.92 lbs.
Max Load530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Kadett B Coupe

The Opel Kadett Coupe has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Opel Kadett Coupe is 4.182 meters or 164.65 inches.

The minimum turning circle of the Opel Kadett Coupe is 9.4 meters or 30.84 feet.

1936-1940 and 1962-1991

Opel

Compact car

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The model of the car is Kadett.

No, this car is not electric or hybrid. It runs on petrol (gasoline).

1078 cm3 or 65.78 cu. in.

4-speed manual transmission

Carburettor

The Kadett has disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear.

The Kadett features a rack and pinion steering system for precise handling.

The combination of disc and drum brakes provides reliable braking power and stability.

The Kadett boasts a fuel efficiency of up to 50 mpg combined.

The Kadett comes equipped with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.

The Kadett offers generous cargo space of 35 cubic feet, making it ideal for families and cargo transportation.

The Kadett has a kerb weight of 750 kg.

The Kadett can handle a maximum weight of 1280 kg.

The Kadett offers a minimum trunk space of 460 l.