Specifications: Opel Kadett C Caravan 1.6 S (75 Hp) Automatic 1977, 1978, 1979

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Opel Kadett C Caravan 1.6 S (75 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Kadett
Generation Kadett C Caravan
Modification (Engine) 1.6 S (75 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1977 year
End of production 1979 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 10.3 l/100 km
22.84 US mpg
27.43 UK mpg
9.71 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 15.7 sec
Maximum speed 152 km/h
94.45 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.3 kg/Nm, 137.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre 47.3 Hp/l
Torque 113 Nm
83.34 lb.-ft.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code 16S
Engine displacement 1584 cm3
96.66 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 85 mm
3.35 in.
Piston Stroke 69.8 mm
2.75 in.
Compression ratio 8.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 3.8 l
4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
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Coolant 6.9 l
7.29 US qt | 6.07 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 820 kg
1807.79 lbs.
Max. weight 1270 kg
2799.87 lbs.
Max load 450 kg
992.08 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 450 l
15.89 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 43 l
11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal
Max. roof load 60 kg
132.28 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1000 kg
2204.62 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 485 kg
1069.24 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4198 mm
165.28 in.
Width 1580 mm
62.2 in.
Height 1385 mm
54.53 in.
Wheelbase 2395 mm
94.29 in.
Front track 1300 mm
51.18 in.
Rear (Back) track 1299 mm
51.14 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 9.2 m
30.18 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 3 gears, automatic transmission
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Tires size 155 SR13
Wheel rims size 13

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