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Opel Kadett C Aero

General information

ModelOpel Kadett C Aero
Year1976
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1196 ccm (72.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1196 ccm (72.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power60.00 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min.
Max torque90.00 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs) at 2600 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke79.0 x 61.0 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0732 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3820 litres (1,009 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (389.8 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight820 kg (1,807.8 pounds)
Overall length4130 mm (162.6 inches)
Overall width1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2400 mm (94.5 inches)
Fuel capacity43.0 litres (11.36 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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