Opel Rekord Coupe: Generations History With Key Specs


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1972 Rekord D Coupe

1972 - 1975

Opel 1972 Rekord D Coupe

1972 Rekord D Coupe

Performance

Engine power


75 - 101 hp @ 4800 - 5400 rpm | 56 - 75 kW

Torque


132 - 180 Nm @ 2800 - 3800 rpm | 97 - 133 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


10.7 - 16.5 sec

Drive type


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

Top speed


155 - 186 km | 96 - 116 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1698 - 1979 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Cylinder bore


88 - 95 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


SOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


69.8 mm

Compression


7.6 - 10.2 mm

Valves per cylinder


2

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (combined)


8.6 - 12.5 l/100 km | 27.4 - 18.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Carburettor

Fuel tank


65 - 70 L | 17.2 - 18.5 gallons

Fuel consumption (city)


10 l/100 km | 23.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


7.2 l/100 km | 32.7 mpg(USA)

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2668 - 2670 mm | 105 in.

Front track


1410 - 1431 mm | 56 in.

Rear track


1400 - 1431 mm | 55 - 56 in.

Length


4420 - 4607 mm | 174 - 181 in.

Width


1680 - 1728 mm | 66 - 68 in.

Height


1380 - 1680 mm | 54 - 66 in.

Ride height


130 mm | 5.1 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


1400 - 1500 kg | 3087 - 3308 lbs

Trunk space (min)


420 - 435 L | 14.8 - 15.4 cu-ft

Towing capacity


570 - 585 kg | 1257 - 1290 lbs

Max weight


1500 - 1845 kg | 3308 - 4068 lbs

Number of doors


3, 2

Curb weight


1080 - 1195 kg | 2381 - 2635 lbs

Number of seats


5

Trunk space (max)


420 L | 14.8 cu-ft

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


8.0J x 17, R16; R17, 8.5J x 19; 11J x 20, 7.0J x 17

Tire size


225/55 R17 97V, 205/60 R16; 205/55 R17, 235/35 R19; 305/30 R20, 235/60 R17

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