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Specs of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2 S (55 Hp) /1987, 1988, 1989, 1990/

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Key specs

Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2 S (55 Hp) /Hatchback 1987 - 1990/

What is the body type of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 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 1987 Corsa A (facelift 1987) 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 1987 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
55 Hp, 90 Nm
66 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Opel Corsa Hatchback 1987 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
1.2 l
1196 cm3
72.98 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1987 Opel 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) Hatchback 1987 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 1987 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
3622 mm
142.6 in.
What is the width of 1987 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
1532 mm
60.31 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1987 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
755 kg
1664 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1987 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
1235 kg
2723 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1987 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
270 - 1060 l
9.5 - 37.4 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1987 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2 S (55 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
1.2 S (55 Hp)
Start of production
1987 year
End of production
1990 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
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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
13.7 kg/Hp, 72.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.4 kg/Nm, 119.2 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
4
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
2
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
755 kg 1664 lbs.
Max. weight
1235 kg 2723 lbs.
Max load
480 kg 1058 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 (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 and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tires size
145/70 R13
Wheel rims size
13