1968 Opel GT 1100 specifications

1968 Opel GT 1100 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2431 mm 95.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1254 mm 49.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1278 mm 50.3 inches
Length 4113 mm 161.9 inches
Width 1580 mm 62.2 inches
Height 1225 mm 48.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 870 kg 1918 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.41
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Opel
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.1 litre
1078 cc
(65.784 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75 × 61 mm
2.95 × 2.4 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.23
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 60 PS (59 bhp) (44 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque 86 Nm (63 ft·lb) (8.8 kgm)
at 3800 rpm
Specific output 40.8 kW/litre
55.5 ps/litre
54.7 bhp/litre
0.9 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 79.78 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 2 So carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1002.5 kPa (145.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 269.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 17.7 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 157 km/h (98 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
68.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
50.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
67.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
19.77 kg/kW
33.03 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5J x 13
Wheel size rear 5J x 13
Tyres front 155 SR 13
Tyres rear 155 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID71544
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 14.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Opel GT 1100 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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