The Rekord is a decent car with a moderate acceleration of 13.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h, reaching a top speed of 174 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.45 is relatively average.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
13.5 sec
Max Speed
174 km/h 108.12 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.45
Body & Dimensions
The Rekord is a compact sedan with a length of 4593 mm, width of 1726 mm, and height of 1420 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2668 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.8 meters. It can seat 5 people and has 2-4 doors.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2-4
Length
4593 mm 180.83 in.
Width
1726 mm 67.95 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Rear Track
1412 mm 55.59 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Opel Rekord is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.1 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 23.29 US mpg, 27.97 UK mpg, and 9.9 km/l.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.1 l/100 km 23.29 US mpg 27.97 UK mpg 9.9 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Opel Rekord is a rear-wheel drive car with a 4-cylinder inline engine, producing 110 horsepower at 5400 rpm and 159 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and has a fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
110 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
55.6 Hp/l
Torque
159 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 117.27 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Model Code
20E
Engine Displacement
1979 cm3 120.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
95 mm 3.74 in.
Piston Stroke
69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio
9.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Coolant
9.1 l 9.62 US qt | 8.01 UK qt
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
3 gears, automatic transmission
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with ventilated disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear. While the braking system is adequate for everyday driving, it lacks the sophistication of more expensive models.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Rekord is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for daily driving. It has a decent trunk space and fuel tank capacity, making it a practical choice for road trips. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low, which may be a concern for some users.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.2 kg/Hp, 98.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7 kg/Nm, 142 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1120 kg 2469.18 lbs.
Max Weight
1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Max Load
480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
540 l 19.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
585 kg 1289.7 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Rekord E
The Rekord can seat 5 people.
The length of the Rekord is 4593 mm or 180.83 in.
The minimum turning circle of the Rekord is 10.8 meters or 35.43 ft.
13.5 seconds
174 km/h (108.12 mph)
0.45
The fuel type of the Opel Rekord is Petrol (Gasoline)
The combined fuel consumption of the Opel Rekord is 10.1 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 23.29 US mpg, 27.97 UK mpg, and 9.9 km/l
The fuel efficiency of the Opel Rekord is 9.9 km/l
The Opel Rekord has an internal combustion engine with a 4-cylinder inline configuration.
The Opel Rekord has a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The Opel Rekord features a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Rekord has ventilated disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear.
The braking system is adequate for everyday driving, but it may not be suitable for aggressive driving or mountainous terrain.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features such as airbags or electronic stability control.
The Rekord comes equipped with a powerful engine with specific details not mentioned in the specs.
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 specs.
