Specifications: Opel Corsa A (facelift 1990) 1.0 (45 Hp) 1990, 1991, 1992

1990 Opel Corsa A (facelift 1990) - Photo 1

Opel Corsa A (facelift 1990) 1.0 (45 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Corsa
Generation Corsa A (facelift 1990)
Modification (Engine) 1.0 (45 Hp)
Start of production 1990 year
End of production 1992 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 7.5 l/100 km
31.36 US mpg
37.66 UK mpg
13.33 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 4.9 l/100 km
48 US mpg
57.65 UK mpg
20.41 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 6.6 l/100 km
35.64 US mpg
42.8 UK mpg
15.15 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 18.5 sec
Maximum speed 143 km/h
88.86 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 16.7 kg/Hp, 60 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 11 kg/Nm, 90.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 45 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 45.3 Hp/l
Torque 68 Nm @ 2600-3800 rpm.
50.15 lb.-ft. @ 2600-3800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 10S
Engine displacement 993 cm3
60.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 72 mm
2.83 in.
Piston Stroke 61 mm
2.4 in.
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 3 l
3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 5.5 l
5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 750 kg
1653.47 lbs.
Max. weight 1230 kg
2711.69 lbs.
Max load 480 kg
1058.22 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 270 l
9.53 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1060 l
37.43 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 42 l
11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 3652 mm
143.78 in.
Width 1535 mm
60.43 in.
Height 1365 mm
53.74 in.
Wheelbase 2343 mm
92.24 in.
Front track 1320 mm
51.97 in.
Rear (Back) track 1300 mm
51.18 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 140 mm
5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.36
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10 m
32.81 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 165/65 R14
Wheel rims size 5J x 14

Related articles