Compare: Opel Kadett 1979 Hatchback 53 Hp

General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Kadett

Generation

Kadett D

Modification (Engine)

1.2 (53 Hp)

Start of production

1979

End of production

1982

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

3-5

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

18.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

18.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

17.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

140 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

15.4 kg/Hp, 65 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

10.2 kg/Nm, 98.2 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

53 Hp @ 5400 rpm.

Power per litre

44.3 Hp/l

Torque

80 Nm @ 3600 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

10S

Engine displacement

1196 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79 mm

Piston Stroke

61 mm

Compression ratio

7.8

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

2.75 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

815 kg

Max. weight

1270 kg

Max load

455 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

490 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1360 l

Fuel tank capacity

42 l

Dimensions

Length

3998 mm

Width

1636 mm

Height

1380 mm

Wheelbase

2514 mm

Front track

1400 mm

Rear (Back) track

1406 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.5 m

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 and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum