Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic /Station wagon (estate) 1978 - 1982/

What is the body type of Opel Rekord E Caravan?

Station wagon (estate), 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

9.4 l/100 km
25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l

How fast is 1978 Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

132 km/h | 82 mph
0-100 km/h: 29 sec
0-60 mph: 27.6 sec

What is the power output of Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

65 Hp, 127 Nm
94 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

2.3 l
2260 cm³
137.91 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1978 Opel 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Opel Rekord E Caravan Station wagon (estate) 1978 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

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

What is the length of 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?

4620 mm
181.89 in.

What is the width of 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?

1726 mm
67.95 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

1290 kg
2844 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

1890 kg
4167 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1978 Opel Rekord Station wagon (estate)?

881 l
31.1 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1978 Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic?

3, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Rekord

Generation

Rekord E Caravan

Modification (Engine)

2.3 D (65 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1978

End of production

1982

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

3-5

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

29 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

29 sec

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

27.6 sec

Maximum speed

132 km/h 82 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

19.8 kg/Hp, 50.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

10.2 kg/Nm, 98.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

65 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

28.8 Hp/l

Torque

127 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 94 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.

Engine Model/Code

23D

Engine displacement

2260 cm³ 137.91 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

92 mm 3.62 in.

Piston Stroke

85 mm 3.35 in.

Compression ratio

22:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1290 kg 2844 lbs.

Max. weight

1890 kg 4167 lbs.

Max load

600 kg 1323 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

881 l 31.1 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1250 kg 2756 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

655 kg 1444 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 (C_d)

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

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

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