The Rekord is a car with a top speed of 136 km/h or 84.51 mph, making it a decent choice for daily driving.
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Max Speed
136 km/h 84.51 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Rekord sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its sleek design and powerful engine provide a balanced driving experience.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4550 mm 179.13 in.
Width
1758 mm 69.21 in.
Height
1453 mm 57.2 in.
Wheelbase
2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.74 m 38.52 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Opel Rekord is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 12.1 liters per 100 kilometers, which is approximately 19.44 US mpg or 23.35 UK mpg. It's a fuel-efficient option for those looking for a reliable ride.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg 23.35 UK mpg 8.26 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Rekord features a 1.7L inline-4 engine producing 60 hp and 116 Nm of torque. It offers a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. Its compact size and lightweight design make it suitable for city driving and maneuvering.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Rekord model. It comes equipped with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. The steering type is a Cone worm with recirculation balls, and it has hydraulic power steering. The tire size for both the front and rear wheels is 175/75R13.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 175/75R13 Rear wheel tires: 175/75R13
Weight & Capacity
The Opel Rekord has a weight-to-power ratio of 17.4 kg/Hp (57.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9 kg/Nm (111 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is 1045 kg (2303.83 lbs.) with a maximum weight of 1480 kg (3262.84 lbs.) and a maximum load of 435 kg (959.01 lbs.). The fuel tank capacity is 55 L (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
17.4 kg/Hp, 57.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9 kg/Nm, 111 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1045 kg 2303.83 lbs.
Max Weight
1480 kg 3262.84 lbs.
Max Load
435 kg 959.01 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Rekord C
The Rekord has a minimum turning circle of 11.74 meters (38.52 ft), making it relatively easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
The Rekord has four doors, providing convenient access to the cabin.
The Rekord has a wheelbase of 2668 mm (105.04 in), contributing to its stable handling and comfortable ride.
The top speed of the Rekord is 136 km/h or 84.51 mph.
With a top speed of 84.51 mph, the Rekord can handle highway driving, but it may not be the best choice for high-speed cruising.
The Rekord's top speed is average, making it neither particularly fast nor slow.
The Opel Rekord runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Opel Rekord has a combined fuel consumption of 12.1 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a relatively fuel-efficient option.
The Opel Rekord has a fuel consumption of approximately 19.44 US mpg.
The Rekord has an inline-4 engine configuration.
The Rekord comes with a 3-speed manual transmission.
The Rekord features a front engine, rear-wheel drive layout.
The car has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The car uses a Cone worm with recirculation balls steering type and has hydraulic power steering.
The tire size for both the front and rear wheels is 175/75R13.
1953-1986
Durability, reliability, and fuel efficiency
Mid-size car
The weight-to-power ratio of the Opel Rekord is 17.4 kg/Hp (57.4 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Opel Rekord is 9 kg/Nm (111 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Opel Rekord is 55 L (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
