Full specs1979 Opel Kadett specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2390 mm | 94.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1300 mm | 51.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1300 mm | 51.2 inches | |
| Length | 4120 mm | 162.2 inches | |
| Width | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Height | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 785 kg | 1731 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 43 litres | 9.5 [11.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 993 cc (60.597 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 72 × 61 mm
2.83 × 2.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
48.7 PS (48 bhp) (35.8 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
71 Nm (52 ft·lb) (7.2 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
36 kW/litre 49 ps/litre 48.3 bhp/litre 0.79 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
71.5 Nm/litre
0.86 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 So carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 898.5 kPa (130.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 248.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 13 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 128 km/h (80 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 62 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 45.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 61.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.93 kg/kW 36.63 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 9.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.LongTrailRA.CS.TLB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.38 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 69036 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1979 Opel Kadett added 1996-05-09. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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Opel Kadett models
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 1584 cm3/96.7cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 900 kg
3 door estate/station wagon FR 4M 993 cm3/60.6cuin 41 PS 40 bhp 30 kW 820 kg
3 door estate/station wagon FR 4M 993 cm3/60.6cuin 49 PS 48 bhp 36 kW 820 kg
3 door hatchback FR 4M 993 cm3/60.6cuin 49 PS 48 bhp 36 kW 795 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3A 1584 cm3/96.7cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW
3 door hatchback FR 3A 1196 cm3/73.0cuin 61 PS 60 bhp 45 kW
3 door hatchback FR 4M 1196 cm3/73.0cuin 56 PS 55 bhp 41 kW 795 kg
3 door hatchback FR 4M 1196 cm3/73.0cuin 61 PS 60 bhp 45 kW 810 kg
3 door hatchback FR 4M 993 cm3/60.6cuin 41 PS 40 bhp 30 kW 795 kg
3 door hatchback FR 4M 1584 cm3/96.7cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 910 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 993 cm3/60.6cuin 49 PS 48 bhp 36 kW 790 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 1584 cm3/96.7cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 920 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 1584 cm3/96.7cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1979 cm3/120.8cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 920 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 1897 cm3/115.8cuin 106 PS 105 bhp 78 kW 915 kg
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