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Opel Rekord Diesel

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 85.00 mm 3.62 in × 3.35 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2.3 litre 2260 cc (137.914 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 22.00:1
Fuel system Bo diesel inj.
Maximum power 65.9 PS (65.0 bhp) (48.5 kW) @ 4200 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 51.79 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 126.0 Nm (93 ft·lb) (12.8 kgm) @ 2500 rpm
bmep 700.6 kPa (101.6 psi)
Specific torque 55.75 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.08
Unitary capacity 565 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal D.
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2667 mm
wheelbase 105 in
Length (milimeters) 4597 mm
Length (inches) 181 in
Width (milimeters) 1727 mm
Width (inches) 68 in
Height (milimeters) 1422 mm
Height (inches) 56 in
L:W ratio 1.72
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1255 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2767 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 65 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 14.3 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 17.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.67

General information

RAC rating 21.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1978 Opel Rekord Diesel PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1978

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