The Rekord sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its powerful engine and handling capabilities make it a capable daily driver.
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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
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Rekord model that runs on Diesel fuel. Its combined fuel consumption is 7.9 l/100 km, which is equivalent to 29.77 US mpg or 35.76 UK mpg, and a fuel efficiency of 12.66 km/l.
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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 2.0-liter inline-4 engine producing 60 horsepower and 87.03 lb-ft of torque. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 29 hp/l, highlighting its efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
60 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
29 Hp/l
Torque
118 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 87.03 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Model Code
21D
Engine Displacement
2068 cm3 126.2 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
88 mm 3.46 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 Opel Rekord features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, providing a balance of stopping power and durability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Weight & Capacity
The Rekord has a weight-to-power ratio of 20.6 kg/Hp (48.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 10.5 kg/Nm (95.5 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1235 kg (2722.71 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1735 kg (3825.02 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 500 kg (1102.31 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is at least 540 l (19.07 cu. ft.) and it has a fuel tank capacity of 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal). It can tow up to 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.) with brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
20.6 kg/Hp, 48.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
10.5 kg/Nm, 95.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1235 kg 2722.71 lbs.
Max Weight
1735 kg 3825.02 lbs.
Max Load
500 kg 1102.31 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
1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Rekord E
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
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Standard features are not listed in the given specs.
The top speed of the Rekord is 138 km/h or 85.75 mph.
The Rekord accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 23.5 seconds.
The drag coefficient of the Rekord is 0.45.
This car uses Diesel.
The car's combined fuel consumption is 7.9 l/100 km.
This car gets 35.76 UK mpg.
The Rekord comes with a 4-speed manual transmission.
The Rekord is powered by a diesel engine.
The engine displacement of the Rekord is 2068 cm3.
The Opel Rekord has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The combination of ventilated discs and drum brakes provides a reliable and effective braking system.
The standard braking system on the Opel Rekord is designed to provide optimal performance, but it may be possible to customize or upgrade the brakes with aftermarket components.
The Rekord's engine capacity ranged from 1.0 to 2.5 liters, depending on the model and year.
Yes, the Rekord was a very popular model in Europe during its production run, known for its comfort, reliability, and fuel efficiency.
The Rekord had a manual transmission as standard, with an optional automatic transmission available on some models.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Rekord is 20.6 kg/Hp (48.6 Hp/tonne).
The Rekord can tow up to 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.) with brakes.
The fuel tank capacity of the Rekord is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).