Specifications: Opel Corsa A (facelift 1990) 1.4i (72 Hp) 1990, 1991, 1992

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Opel Corsa A (facelift 1990) 1.4i (72 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Corsa
Generation Corsa A (facelift 1990)
Modification (Engine) 1.4i (72 Hp)
Start of production 1990 year
End of production 1992 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 8.6 l/100 km
27.35 US mpg
32.85 UK mpg
11.63 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 5.2 l/100 km
45.23 US mpg
54.32 UK mpg
19.23 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 6.9 l/100 km
34.09 US mpg
40.94 UK mpg
14.49 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 168 km/h
104.39 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.2 kg/Nm, 139.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 72 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 51.8 Hp/l
Torque 108 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
79.66 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 14NV
Engine displacement 1389 cm3
84.76 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 77.6 mm
3.06 in.
Piston Stroke 73.4 mm
2.89 in.
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
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 5.7 l
6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 775 kg
1708.58 lbs.
Max. weight 1250 kg
2755.78 lbs.
Max load 475 kg
1047.2 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 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 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 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 14

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