Opel Rekord Rekord E Caravan

Opel - Rekord E Caravan

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelRekord
GenerationRekord E Caravan
Modification2.0 (90 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1977
End Of Production1982

Performance

The Rekord boasts a modest performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16.5 seconds and a top speed of 157 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.48 suggests moderate aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph16.5 sec
Max Speed157 km/h 97.56 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.48

Body & Dimensions

The Rekord station wagon offers a spacious and practical interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its dimensions and wheelbase provide a comfortable ride and ample interior room.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors3-5
Length4620 mm 181.89 in.
Width1726 mm 67.95 in.
Height1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track1435 mm 56.5 in.
Rear Track1412 mm 55.59 in.
Min Turning Circle10.8 m 35.43 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Opel Rekord is a car that runs on petrol/gasoline, with a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km (21.19 US mpg, 25.45 UK mpg, 9.01 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Rekord boasts a 45.5 hp/l power-to-weight ratio, thanks to its 90 hp engine and 1979 cc displacement. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers 142 Nm of torque, ensuring responsive acceleration.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.5 Hp/l
Torque142 Nm @ 3000-3800 rpm. 104.73 lb.-ft. @ 3000-3800 rpm.
Engine Model Code20N
Engine Displacement1979 cm3 120.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore95 mm 3.74 in.
Piston Stroke69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission

Brakes

None

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Rekord has a weight-to-power ratio of 12.9 kg/Hp (77.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.2 kg/Nm (121.9 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1165 kg (2568.39 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1765 kg (3891.16 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 600 kg (1322.77 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is at least 881 l (31.11 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal). It can tow up to 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) with brakes and 585 kg (1289.7 lbs.) without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.9 kg/Hp, 77.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.2 kg/Nm, 121.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1165 kg 2568.39 lbs.
Max Weight1765 kg 3891.16 lbs.
Max Load600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum881 l 31.11 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes585 kg 1289.7 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Rekord E Caravan

The Rekord has a minimum turning circle of 10.8 meters.

The Rekord has 3-5 doors, offering flexibility for entry and exit.

The exact cargo space information is not in the given specifications.

The Rekord's 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 16.5 seconds.

The Rekord has a maximum speed of 157 km/h (97.56 mph).

The Rekord has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.48, indicating moderate aerodynamic efficiency.

The Opel Rekord uses petrol/gasoline.

The Opel Rekord has a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km (21.19 US mpg, 25.45 UK mpg, 9.01 km/l).

No, the Opel Rekord is not an electric vehicle. It runs on petrol/gasoline.

The Rekord has an inline engine configuration with 4 cylinders.

The Rekord comes with a 3-speed automatic transmission.

The Rekord's engine produces 90 hp at 5200 rpm.

The Opel Rekord has ventilated disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The braking system on the Opel Rekord is decent for its time, but it may not be as efficient as modern braking systems.

Yes, you can upgrade the brakes on your Opel Rekord, but it's important to ensure that the new brakes are compatible with your car's make and model.

The Rekord features a twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 640 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque.

The Rekord comes equipped with advanced suspension and aerodynamic technologies for exceptional handling and stability.

The Rekord has an estimated fuel consumption of 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Rekord is 12.9 kg/Hp (77.3 Hp/tonne).

The Rekord can tow up to 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) with brakes.

The fuel tank capacity of the Rekord is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).