Opel Kadett Hatchback: Generations History With Key Specs


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1984 Kadett E CC

1984 - 1991

1979 Kadett D

1979 - 1981

1973 Kadett C City

1974 - 1979

Opel 1984 Kadett E CC

1984 Kadett E CC

Performance

Engine power


55 - 156 hp @ 4600 - 6000 rpm | 41 - 116 kW

Torque


53 - 203 Nm @ 2400 - 4800 rpm | 39 - 150 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


7.7 - 19.5 sec

Drive type


Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


152 - 220 km | 94 - 137 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1196 - 1998 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


75 - 86 mm

Transmission Type


3 (Automatic), 4 (Manual), 5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


SOHC, OHV, OHC, DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


61 - 86 mm

Compression


8.2 - 23 mm

Valves per cylinder


2, 4

Turbocharger


Yes

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply


Carburettor, Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


42 - 52 L | 11.1 - 13.7 gallons

Fuel consumption (city)


9.9 - 10.1 l/100 km | 23.8 - 23.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


5.5 - 5.7 l/100 km | 42.8 - 41.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


7 - 7.2 l/100 km | 33.6 - 32.7 mpg(USA)

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2520 mm | 99 in.

Front track


1400 - 1406 mm | 55 in.

Rear track


1406 - 1426 mm | 55 - 56 in.

Length


3998 mm | 157 in.

Width


1663 - 1669 mm | 65 - 66 in.

Height


1395 - 1400 mm | 55 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


485 L | 17.1 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)


1385 L | 48.9 cu-ft

Max weight


1335 - 1490 kg | 2944 - 3285 lbs

Number of doors


3, 5

Curb weight


840 - 1030 kg | 1852 - 2271 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R14; R15

Tire size


175/65 R14; 185/60 R14; 185/55 R15, 225/60 R16, 175/70 R14, 205/65 R15, 195/60 R15

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Opel 1979 Kadett D

1979 Kadett D

Performance

Engine power


40 - 115 hp @ 4600 - 5800 rpm | 30 - 86 kW

Torque


66 - 148 Nm @ 2200 - 4800 rpm | 49 - 109 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


9.5 - 25 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Top speed


127 - 187 km | 79 - 116 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


993 - 1796 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


72 - 84.8 mm

Transmission Type


5 (Manual), 4 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


OHV, SOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


61 - 79.5 mm

Compression


7.8 - 23 mm

Valves per cylinder


2

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply


Carburettor, Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


42 L | 11.1 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2514 mm | 99 in.

Front track


1400 - 1406 mm | 55 in.

Rear track


1406 mm | 55 in.

Length


3998 mm | 157 in.

Width


1636 mm | 64 in.

Height


1380 mm | 54 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


470 - 490 L | 16.6 - 17.3 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)


1360 L | 48 cu-ft

Max weight


1270 - 1440 kg | 2800 - 3175 lbs

Number of doors


3

Curb weight


815 - 980 kg | 1797 - 2161 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Tire size


205/65 R15, 245/40 ZR19; 285/35 ZR19, Front wheel tires: 235/40 ZR19, Front wheel tires: 235/45 R19

Rim size


8.5J x 19; 9.5J x 19, Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19

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Opel 1973 Kadett C City

1973 Kadett C City

Performance

Engine power


40 - 75 hp @ 5000 - 5600 rpm | 30 - 56 kW

Torque


70 - 113 Nm @ 3400 - 4000 rpm | 52 - 83 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


13 - 26.5 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive

Top speed


122 - 155 km | 76 - 96 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


993 - 1584 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


72 - 85 mm

Transmission Type


3 (Automatic), 4 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


61 - 69.8 mm

Compression


7.8 - 9 mm

Valves per cylinder


2

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (combined)


7.4 - 9.9 l/100 km | 31.8 - 23.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Carburettor

Fuel tank


37 L | 9.8 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2395 mm | 94 in.

Front track


1300 mm | 51 in.

Rear track


1299 mm | 51 in.

Length


3895 mm | 153 in.

Width


1580 mm | 62 in.

Height


1375 mm | 54 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


800 - 1000 kg | 1764 - 2205 lbs

Trunk space (min)


410 L | 14.5 cu-ft

Towing capacity


430 - 485 kg | 948 - 1069 lbs

Maximum roof load


60 kg | 132 lbs

Max weight


1205 kg | 2657 lbs

Number of doors


3

Curb weight


792 - 795 kg | 1746 - 1753 lbs

Number of seats


5

Trunk space (max)


410 L | 14.5 cu-ft

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16; R15, 7J x 17; 7J x 18, 7J x 16, 8.5J x 20; 9.5J x 20

Tire size


205/55 R16; 195/65 R15, 185/75 R16, 215/65 R17; 235/55 R18, 215/60 R16, 205/65 R15, 255/35 ZR20; 285/30 ZR20

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