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Opel Kapitan

General information

ModelOpel Kapitan
Year1956
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2473 ccm (150.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement2473 ccm (150.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power75.7 PS (56 kW or 75 HP) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0626 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4840 litres (1,279 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1215 kg (2,678.6 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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