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Opel Rekord 2.0 Berlina

General information

ModelOpel Rekord 2.0 Berlina
Year1978
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1978 ccm (120.70 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1978 ccm (120.70 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power101.40 PS (75 kW or 100 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque148.00 Nm (15.1 kgf-m or 109.2 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke95.0 x 69.8 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0905 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3820 litres (1,009 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1120 kg (2,469.2 pounds)
Overall length4600 mm (181.1 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity65.0 litres (17.17 gallons)
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