Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp) /Sedan 1973 - 1979/

What is the body type of Opel Kadett C?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp)?

7.4 l/100 km
31.8 US mpg
38.2 UK mpg
13.5 km/l

How fast is 1973 Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp)?

128 km/h | 80 mph
0-100 km/h: 22.5 sec
0-60 mph: 21.4 sec

What is the power output of Opel Kadett Sedan 1973 1.0 (48 Hp)?

48 Hp, 70 Nm
52 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Opel Kadett Sedan 1973 1.0 (48 Hp)?

1.0 l
993 cm³
60.6 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1973 Opel 1.0 (48 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Opel Kadett C Sedan 1973 1.0 (48 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1973 Opel Kadett Sedan?

4124 mm
162.36 in.

What is the width of 1973 Opel Kadett Sedan?

1590 mm
62.6 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1973 Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp)?

785 kg
1731 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1973 Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp)?

1205 kg
2657 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1973 Opel Kadett Sedan?

420 l
14.8 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1973 Opel Kadett C 1.0 (48 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Kadett

Generation

Kadett C

Modification (Engine)

1.0 (48 Hp)

Start of production

1973 year

End of production

1979 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.4 l/100 km 31.8 US mpg
38.2 UK mpg
13.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

22.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

22.5 sec

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

21.4 sec

Maximum speed

128 km/h 80 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

16.4 kg/Hp, 61.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

11.2 kg/Nm, 89.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

48 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

48.3 Hp/l

Torque

70 Nm 52 lb.-ft.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

10S

Engine displacement

993 cm³ 60.6 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

72 mm 2.83 in.

Piston Stroke

61 mm 2.4 in.

Compression ratio

7.9:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

2.8 l 2.96 US qt | 2.46 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

4.9 l 5.18 US qt | 4.31 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

785 kg 1731 lbs.

Max. weight

1205 kg 2657 lbs.

Max load

420 kg 926 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

420 l 14.8 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal

Max. roof load

60 kg 132 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

800 kg 1764 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

430 kg 948 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4124 mm 162.36 in.

Width

1590 mm 62.6 in.

Height

1375 mm 54.13 in.

Wheelbase

2395 mm 94.29 in.

Front track

1300 mm 51.18 in.

Rear (Back) track

1299 mm 51.14 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

9.20 m 30.18 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 and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes

Drum

Rear brakes