Opel Kadett Kadett D

Opel - Kadett D

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelKadett
GenerationKadett D
Modification1.6 S (90 Hp)
Start Of Production1981
End Of Production1984

Performance

The Kadett offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.5 seconds and a top speed of 170 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed170 km/h 105.63 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Kadett hatchback offers a spacious and practical interior, with seating for five and a generous cargo area. Its dimensions are suitable for urban commuting and tight parking situations. The Kadett boasts a comfortable ride and a responsive handling, making it an ideal choice for daily errands and weekend getaways.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3-5
Length3998 mm 157.4 in.
Width1636 mm 64.41 in.
Height1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase2514 mm 98.98 in.
Front Track1406 mm 55.35 in.
Rear Track1406 mm 55.35 in.
Min Turning Circle10.5 m 34.45 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Kadett is a petrol-powered car, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Kadett with a front, transverse 1.6L inline-4 engine (16SH model code) that produces 90 HP and 126 Nm of torque. It is a naturally aspirated engine with a SOHC valvetrain, carburetor fuel system, and a 4-speed manual transmission that drives the front wheels. The engine has 4 cylinders with a bore and stroke of 80mm and 79.5mm, respectively, and a compression ratio of 9.2. The engine oil capacity is 3.25L, while the coolant capacity is 7.7L. The car has a front-wheel-drive drivetrain architecture.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre56.3 Hp/l
Torque126 Nm @ 3800-4200 rpm. 92.93 lb.-ft. @ 3800-4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code16SH
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.25 l 3.43 US qt | 2.86 UK qt
Coolant7.7 l 8.14 US qt | 6.78 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The car is a Kadett with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Kadett boasts a lightweight design, evident in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 890 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1360 kg, it offers a nimble and responsive driving experience. The spacious trunk offers up to 1360 liters of cargo space, making it ideal for carrying luggage or cargo.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.9 kg/Hp, 101.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.1 kg/Nm, 141.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight890 kg 1962.11 lbs.
Max Weight1360 kg 2998.29 lbs.
Max Load470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum490 l 17.3 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1360 l 48.03 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Kadett D

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

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The Kadett has a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 11.5 seconds.

The Kadett has a maximum speed of 170 km/h (105.63 mph).

The Kadett's acceleration is considered moderate, with a 0-100 km/h time of 11.5 seconds.

Petrol (Gasoline)

Kadett

No, it's a petrol-powered car

The car produces 90 HP at 5800 rpm.

It has a 4-speed manual transmission.

It is a front-wheel-drive vehicle.

The front brakes are disc brakes.

The rear brakes are drum brakes.

Disc brakes are generally more efficient and fade-resistant than drum brakes, but drum brakes are typically cheaper and simpler in design.

The Opel Kadett's engine capacity ranged from 0.5 to 1.1 liters, depending on the model year and trim level.

Yes, the Opel Kadett was a very popular model in Europe during its production run, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency.

The Opel Kadett was produced from 1932 to 1973, with over 4 million units sold during that time.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.

Safety feature information is not in the given specifications.

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