Technical Specifications Opel Rekord 1972 - 1975 Sedan




1972 Rekord D

1.7 (60 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
60 hp @ 4800 rpm.  | 45 kW
Torque
112 Nm @ 2200-3000 Rpm  | 83 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
21.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
140 km/h  | 87 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1698 cc  | 1.7 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.1 l/100 km  | 23.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1250 kg  | 2756 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
585 kg  | 1290 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1431 mm  | 56.3 in.
Rear track
1412 mm  | 55.6 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1575 kg  | 3473 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1095 kg  | 2414 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15; R16; R17
Tire size
185/60 R15; 215/45 R16; 215/40 R17
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

1.9 (75 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
75 hp @ 4800 rpm.  | 56 kW
Torque
132 Nm @ 2200-3400 Rpm  | 97 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
16.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
152 km/h  | 94 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1897 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
7.6 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.9 l/100 km  | 21.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1500 kg  | 3308 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
585 kg  | 1290 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1431 mm  | 56.3 in.
Rear track
1412 mm  | 55.6 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1575 kg  | 3473 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1095 kg  | 2414 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.0J x 17
Tire size
225/55 R17 97V
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

1.9 (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 4800 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm.  | 107 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
14 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
160 km/h  | 99 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1897 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
8.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.5 l/100 km  | 20.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1500 kg  | 3308 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
585 kg  | 1290 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1431 mm  | 56.3 in.
Rear track
1412 mm  | 55.6 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1575 kg  | 3473 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1095 kg  | 2414 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

2.0 (100 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
100 hp @ 5200 rpm.  | 75 kW
Torque
155 Nm @ 3400-3800 Rpm  | 114 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
170 km/h  | 106 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1979 cc  | 1.98 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
95 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
9 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.4 l/100 km  | 20.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1500 kg  | 3308 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
585 kg  | 1290 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1431 mm  | 56.3 in.
Rear track
1412 mm  | 55.6 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1575 kg  | 3473 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1095 kg  | 2414 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

2.0 D (55 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
55 hp @ 4400 rpm.  | 41 kW
Torque
113 Nm @ 2200 rpm.  | 83 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
130 km/h  | 81 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1998 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
86.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
22 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.9 l/100 km  | 29.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1419 mm  | 55.9 in.
Rear track
1400 mm  | 55.1 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1685 kg  | 3715 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1210 kg  | 2668 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
175/70 R14
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

1.7 (66 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
66 hp @ 5300 rpm.  | 49 kW
Torque
118 Nm @ 2600 rpm.  | 87 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
20 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
143 km/h  | 89 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1698 cc  | 1.7 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
8.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.3 l/100 km  | 22.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1250 kg  | 2756 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
570 kg  | 1257 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1419 mm  | 55.9 in.
Rear track
1400 mm  | 55.1 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1545 kg  | 3407 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1065 kg  | 2348 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R19
Tire size
255/35 ZR19; 285/30 ZR19
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

1.7 S (83 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
83 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 62 kW
Torque
128 Nm @ 2600-3800 Rpm  | 94 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
16.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
155 km/h  | 96 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1698 cc  | 1.7 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
9.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.6 l/100 km  | 22.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1400 kg  | 3087 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
570 kg  | 1257 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1419 mm  | 55.9 in.
Rear track
1400 mm  | 55.1 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1545 kg  | 3407 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1065 kg  | 2348 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.5J x 21; 9.5J x 21
Tire size
255/40 R21; 285/35 R21
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

1.9 S (97 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
97 hp @ 5200 rpm.  | 72 kW
Torque
147 Nm @ 3800 rpm.  | 108 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
14 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
161 km/h  | 100 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1897 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
69.8 mm
Compression
9.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.6 l/100 km  | 20.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1500 kg  | 3308 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
570 kg  | 1257 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1419 mm  | 55.9 in.
Rear track
1400 mm  | 55.1 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1545 kg  | 3407 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1065 kg  | 2348 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.5J x 19; 11J x 20
Tire size
235/35 R19; 305/30 R20
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1972 Rekord D

2.1 D (60 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
60 hp @ 4400 rpm.  | 45 kW
Torque
118 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 87 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
23.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
135 km/h  | 84 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2068 cc  | 2.07 L
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
22 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
8 l/100 km  | 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1400 kg  | 3087 lbs
Trunk space (min)
408 L  | 14.4 cu-ft
Towing capacity
640 kg  | 1411 lbs
Wheelbase
2668 mm  | 105 in.
Front track
1419 mm  | 55.9 in.
Rear track
1400 mm  | 55.1 in.
Length
4567 mm  | 179.8 in.
Width
1718 mm  | 67.6 in.
Height
1415 mm  | 55.7 in.
Max weight
1685 kg  | 3715 lbs
Ride height
130 mm  | 5.1 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1210 kg  | 2668 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16; 7.5J x 18
Tire size
235/75 R16; 255/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.4 m
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
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