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Opel Rekord 1700

General information

ModelOpel Rekord 1700
Year1963
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1680 ccm (102.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1680 ccm (102.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power60.00 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 4300 Rev. per min.
Max torque122.00 Nm (12.4 kgf-m or 90.0 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0619 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4470 litres (1,181 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight970 kg (2,138.5 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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