The Opel Rekord is a compact car with a top speed of 160 km/h (99.42 mph), making it suitable for daily commutes and highway drives.
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Max Speed
160 km/h 99.42 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Rekord is a sedan with a length of 4.55 meters, width of 1.76 meters, and height of 1.45 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.67 meters and a turning radius of 11.74 meters. It has 5 seats and 4 doors.
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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 Rekord boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, delivering a combined fuel consumption of 12 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable and spacious interior, making it ideal for urban commuting and long road trips.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
12 l/100 km 19.6 US mpg 23.54 UK mpg 8.33 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Opel Rekord is a rear-wheel drive sedan with a 1.9L inline-4 engine producing 90 horsepower and 146 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission with 3 gears and a rigid axle suspension in the rear. The engine is naturally aspirated and features a carburettor fuel injection system.
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 Rekord car model features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a cone worm steering system and hydraulic power steering. The tires are sized 175/75R13 for both front and rear wheels.
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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 Rekord is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1045 kg and a maximum weight of 1480 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 435 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 55 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.6 kg/Hp, 86.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.2 kg/Nm, 139.7 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 length of the Opel Rekord is 4.55 meters (179.13 inches).
The Opel Rekord has 5 seats.
The turning radius of the Opel Rekord is 11.74 meters (38.52 feet).
The top speed of the Opel Rekord is 160 km/h (99.42 mph).
The Rekord has a combined fuel consumption of 12 l/100 km.
The Rekord runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The Rekord offers a combination of fuel efficiency, comfort, and spaciousness, making it a practical and enjoyable driving experience.
The Opel Rekord has a manual transmission with 3 gears.
The Opel Rekord has an inline-4 engine configuration.
The Opel Rekord uses a carburettor fuel injection system.
Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
Cone worm with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering.
175/75R13 for both front and rear wheels.
1953-1986
Germany
Reliability and durability
The kerb weight of the Rekord is 1045 kg or 2303.83 lbs.
The maximum load capacity of the Rekord is 435 kg or 959.01 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Rekord is 55 liters or 14.53 US gal or 12.1 UK gal.
