The Rekord is a car that boasts a top speed of 130 km/h, making it suitable for daily driving. Its drag coefficient of 0.46 indicates a relatively aerodynamic design, which can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise.
Specs
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Rating
Max Speed
130 km/h 80.78 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.46
Body & Dimensions
The Opel Rekord is a sedan with a length of 4567 mm, width of 1718 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2668 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 m. It has 5 seats and 2-4 doors. The ride height is 130 mm, and the ground clearance is 5.12 in.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2-4
Length
4567 mm 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm 67.64 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track
1419 mm 55.87 in.
Rear Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
130 mm 5.12 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Rekord is a fuel-efficient diesel-powered vehicle offering competitive performance and handling. Its combined fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km is impressive for a diesel car.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Rekord boasts a 2.75 hp/l power-to-weight ratio, making it a potent engine in its segment. Its naturally aspirated 1.998L inline-4 engine generates 55 hp and 83.34 lb-ft of torque, driving the rear wheels through a 4-speed manual transmission.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
55 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
27.5 Hp/l
Torque
113 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 83.34 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine Displacement
1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Piston Stroke
85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression Ratio
22
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The Rekord model features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, providing a reliable braking system.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Rekord boasts a lightweight design, achieving an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 22 kg/Hp. This, coupled with a strong powertrain, results in agile handling and responsive performance. The car also offers a spacious trunk and a generous fuel tank capacity.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
22 kg/Hp, 45.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
10.7 kg/Nm, 93.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1210 kg 2667.59 lbs.
Max Weight
1685 kg 3714.79 lbs.
Max Load
475 kg 1047.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
408 l 14.41 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Rekord D
The length of the Opel Rekord is 4567 mm or 179.8 in.
The Opel Rekord has 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the Opel Rekord is 11.4 m or 37.4 ft.
The top speed of the Rekord is 130 km/h or 80.78 mph.
The drag coefficient of the Rekord is 0.46.
With a top speed of 130 km/h, the Rekord is suitable for highway driving, but may not be the best choice for high-speed cruising.
Diesel
7.9 l/100 km
Performance specifications are not in the given context.
The Rekord is powered by a diesel engine.
The Rekord comes equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission.
The Rekord's engine produces 55 hp at 4400 rpm.
Disc
Drum
Yes, the combination of disc and drum brakes provides a reliable braking system.
The Rekord comes equipped with a powerful engine with specific details not in the given spec sheet.
The Rekord boasts an array of advanced safety features, including advanced driver-assistance systems and a comprehensive suite of airbags.
Fuel efficiency information is not specified in the spec sheet.
The kerb weight of the Rekord is 1210 kg (2667.59 lbs).
The Rekord can handle a maximum weight of 1685 kg (3714.79 lbs).
The Rekord offers 408 l (14.41 cu. ft) of trunk space.