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Specs of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp) /1988, 1989, 1990/

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Key specs

Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp) /Hatchback 1988 - 1990/

What is the body type of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987)?
Hatchback, 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp)?
6.2 l/100 km
37.9 US mpg
45.6 UK mpg
16.1 km/l
How fast is 1988 Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp)?
143 km/h | 89 mph
0-100 km/h: 18 sec
0-60 mph: 17.1 sec
What is the power output of Opel Corsa Hatchback 1988 1.2i (45 Hp)?
45 Hp, 80 Nm
59 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Opel Corsa Hatchback 1988 1.2i (45 Hp)?
1.2 l
1196 cm3
72.98 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1988 Opel 1.2i (45 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) Hatchback 1988 1.2i (45 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1988 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
3622 mm
142.6 in.
What is the width of 1988 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
1532 mm
60.31 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1988 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp)?
740 kg
1631 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1988 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp)?
1220 kg
2690 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1988 Opel Corsa Hatchback?
270 - 1060 l
9.5 - 37.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1988 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.2i (45 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
1.2i (45 Hp)
Start of production
1988
End of production
1990
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3-5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
7.2 l/100 km 32.7 US mpg
39.2 UK mpg
13.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
4.4 l/100 km 53.5 US mpg
64.2 UK mpg
22.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
6.2 l/100 km 37.9 US mpg
45.6 UK mpg
16.1 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
17.1 sec
Maximum speed
143 km/h 89 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
16.4 kg/Hp, 60.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
9.3 kg/Nm, 108.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
45 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
37.6 Hp/l
Torque
80 Nm @ 2200-2600 rpm. 59 lb.-ft. @ 2200-2600 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
C12NZ
Engine displacement
1196 cm3 72.98 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
79 mm 3.11 in.
Piston Stroke
61 mm 2.4 in.
Compression ratio
7.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
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
1220 kg 2690 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
1307 mm 51.46 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.36

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 suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
165/70 R13
Wheel rim size
13