Specifications: Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.3 S (70 Hp) 1987, 1988, 1989

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Opel Corsa A (facelift 1987) 1.3 S (70 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Corsa
Generation Corsa A (facelift 1987)
Modification (Engine) 1.3 S (70 Hp)
Start of production 1987 year
End of production 1989 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 7.6 l/100 km
30.95 US mpg
37.17 UK mpg
13.16 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 161 km/h
100.04 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.6 kg/Nm, 132 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 70 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 54 Hp/l
Torque 101 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
74.49 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 13SB
Engine displacement 1297 cm3
79.15 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 75 mm
2.95 in.
Piston Stroke 73.4 mm
2.89 in.
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 3 l
3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
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Coolant 6.1 l
6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 765 kg
1686.54 lbs.
Max. weight 1245 kg
2744.76 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
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 800 kg
1763.7 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 400 kg
881.85 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 3622 mm
142.6 in.
Width 1532 mm
60.31 in.
Height 1365 mm
53.74 in.
Wheelbase 2343 mm
92.24 in.
Front track 1320 mm
51.97 in.
Rear (Back) track 1307 mm
51.46 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 5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Tires size 145/70 R13
Wheel rims size 13

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