Opel Top Speed

Corsa a (facelift 1987)

140.00 km/h

or 86.99 mp/h

General information
BrandOpel
Model Corsa
Generation Corsa A (facelift 1987)
Modification (Engine) 1.0 (45 Hp)
Start of production 1987 year
End of production 1990 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg37.66 UK mpg13.33 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg57.65 UK mpg20.41 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg42.8 UK mpg15.15 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 18.5 sec
Maximum speed 140 km/h 86.99 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 16.4 kg/Hp, 60.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 10.9 kg/Nm, 91.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 45 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 45.3 Hp/l
Torque 68 Nm @ 2600-3800 rpm. 50.15 lb.-ft. @ 2600-3800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 10S
Engine displacement 993 cm3 60.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 72 mm 2.83 in.
Piston Stroke 61 mm 2.4 in.
Compression ratio 9.2
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 2.75 l 2.91 US qt | 2.42 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 740 kg 1631.42 lbs.
Max. weight 1220 kg 2689.64 lbs.
Max load 480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 270 l 9.53 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1060 l 37.43 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 3622 mm 142.6 in.
Width 1532 mm 60.31 in.
Height 1365 mm 53.74 in.
Wheelbase 2343 mm 92.24 in.
Front track 1320 mm 51.97 in.
Rear (Back) track 1300 mm 51.18 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.36
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10 m 32.81 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 165/65 R14
Wheel rims size5J x 14