1979 - Opel - Kadett 1.6

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Kadett 1.6 1985
2. Kadett 1.6 1979
General Information
Make Opel
Model Kadett 1.6
Production Year 1979
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 5
Wheelbase 2510 mm     (98,8 in)
Front Track 1400 mm     (55,1 in)
Rear Track 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Length 3990 mm     (157,1 in)
Width 1640 mm     (64,6 in)
Height 1380 mm     (54,3 in)
Ground Clearance 130 mm     (5,1 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,59
Weight 940 kg     (2070,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 42 litre   (9,2 Imp gal ,  11,1 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Opel
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1598 cc     (97,52 cu in)
Bore 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Stroke 79,5 mm     (3,13 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,01
Unitary Capacity 399,5 cc/cylinder    (24,38 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 9,2 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 GMF Varajet carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 90 HP     (67,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 126 N.m     (93 lb.ft ,  12,9 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 110,5 N.m    (5800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 95,7 HP/ton    (71,4 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 56,3 HP/litre    (42 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 170 km/h   (105,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 0,89 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,74 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,9
Turning Circle Diameter 10,5 m    (34,5 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.RA.ARB.
Suspension (rear) ARB
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr-S
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