Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp) /Hatchback 1982 - 1983/

What is the body type of Opel Corsa A?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

6.9 l/100 km
34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l

How fast is 1982 Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

152 km/h | 94 mph
0-100 km/h: 16 sec
0-60 mph: 15.2 sec

What is the power output of Opel Corsa Hatchback 1982 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

55 Hp, 90 Nm
66 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Opel Corsa Hatchback 1982 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

1.2 l
1196 cm³
72.98 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1982 Opel 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Opel Corsa A Hatchback 1982 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1982 Opel Corsa Hatchback?

3622 mm
142.6 in.

What is the width of 1982 Opel Corsa Hatchback?

1532 mm
60.31 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1982 Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

740 kg
1631 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1982 Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

1215 kg
2679 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1982 Opel Corsa Hatchback?

270 - 1060 l
9.5 - 37.4 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in 1982 Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Corsa

Generation

Corsa A

Modification (Engine)

1.2 S (55 Hp)

Start of production

1982 year

End of production

1983 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

16 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

15.2 sec

Maximum speed

152 km/h 94 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

13.5 kg/Hp, 74.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.2 kg/Nm, 121.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

55 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

46 Hp/l

Torque

90 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 66 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

12ST

Engine displacement

1196 cm³ 72.98 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

77.8 mm 3.06 in.

Piston Stroke

62.9 mm 2.48 in.

Compression ratio

9.2:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

740 kg 1631 lbs.

Max. weight

1215 kg 2679 lbs.

Max load

475 kg 1047 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

270 l 9.5 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1060 l 37.4 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 (C_d)

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 and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Tires size

145/70 R13

Wheel rims size

Specs of Opel Corsa A 1.2 S (55 Hp) /1982, 1983/