Specifications: Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.0 S (101 Hp) 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

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Opel Rekord E Caravan 2.0 S (101 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Rekord
Generation Rekord E Caravan
Modification (Engine) 2.0 S (101 Hp)
Start of production 1977 year
End of production 1982 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 9.3 l/100 km
25.29 US mpg
30.37 UK mpg
10.75 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 12.8 sec
Maximum speed 170 km/h
105.63 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.4 kg/Nm, 135.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 101 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 51 Hp/l
Torque 155 Nm @ 3400-3800 rpm.
114.32 lb.-ft. @ 3400-3800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code 20S
Engine displacement 1979 cm3
120.77 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 95 mm
3.74 in.
Piston Stroke 69.8 mm
2.75 in.
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1145 kg
2524.29 lbs.
Max. weight 1765 kg
3891.16 lbs.
Max load 620 kg
1366.87 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 881 l
31.11 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1500 kg
3306.93 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 585 kg
1289.7 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4620 mm
181.89 in.
Width 1726 mm
67.95 in.
Height 1470 mm
57.87 in.
Wheelbase 2668 mm
105.04 in.
Front track 1435 mm
56.5 in.
Rear (Back) track 1412 mm
55.59 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.48
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.8 m
35.43 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Drum

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