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Opel Record 1500
General information | |
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| Model | Opel Record 1500 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 49 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1488 ccm (90.80 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1488 ccm (90.80 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 45.60 PS (34 kW or 45 HP) at 3900 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 98.00 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 6.9:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 80.1 x 74.0 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0509 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 895 kg (1,973.1 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4430 mm (174.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm (100.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 40.0 litres (10.57 gallons) |
