General information
BrandOpel
Model Rekord
Generation Rekord E (facelift 1982)
Modification (Engine) 1.8 (75 Hp)
Start of production September, 1982 year
End of production August, 1986 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg30.7 UK mpg10.87 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 15.7 sec
Maximum speed 160 km/h 99.42 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 14.9 kg/Hp, 67.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.3 kg/Nm, 121.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 75 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 41.8 Hp/l
Torque 135 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code 18N
Engine displacement 1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 84.8 mm 3.34 in.
Piston Stroke 79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression ratio 8.2
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1115 kg 2458.15 lbs.
Max. weight 1655 kg 3648.65 lbs.
Max load 540 kg 1190.5 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 490 l 17.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1000 kg 2204.62 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4652 mm 183.15 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 (Back) track 1412 mm 55.59 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.36
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum