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1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)

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Key specs

Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

What is the body type, Opel Rekord E Caravan?Station wagon (estate), 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)?8.5 l/100 km
27.67 US mpg
33.23 UK mpg
11.76 km/l
How fast is the car, 1978 Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)?140 km/h | 86.99 mph
0-100 km/h: 25 sec
0-60 mph: 23.8 sec
How much power, Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp)?65 Hp, 127 Nm
93.67 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp)?2.3 l
2260 cm3
137.91 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1978 Opel 2.3 D (65 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Opel Rekord E Caravan Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?4620 mm
181.89 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?1726 mm
67.95 in.
What is the curb weight, 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)?1270 kg
2799.87 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)?1890 kg
4166.74 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?881 l
31.11 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 Specs

General information
BrandOpel
Model Rekord
Generation Rekord E Caravan
Modification (Engine) 2.3 D (65 Hp)
Start of production 1978 year
End of production 1982 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeStation wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg
33.23 UK mpg
11.76 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h25 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph25 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 23.8 sec
Maximum speed 140 km/h 86.99 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 19.5 kg/Hp, 51.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 10 kg/Nm, 100 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 65 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 28.8 Hp/l
Torque 127 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 93.67 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code 23D
Engine displacement 2260 cm3 137.91 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio 22
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1270 kg 2799.87 lbs.
Max. weight 1890 kg 4166.74 lbs.
Max load 620 kg 1366.87 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 881 l 31.11 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 655 kg 1444.03 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4620 mm 181.89 in.
Width 1726 mm 67.95 in.
Height 1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase 2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front track 1435 mm 56.5 in.
Rear (Back) track 1412 mm 55.59 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.48
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.2 m 36.75 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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum