Specifications: Opel Kadett D 1.0 (40 Hp) 1979, 1980, 1981

1979 Opel Kadett D - Photo 1

Opel Kadett D 1.0 (40 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Kadett
Generation Kadett D
Modification (Engine) 1.0 (40 Hp)
Start of production 1979 year
End of production 1981 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 25 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 25 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 23.8 sec
Maximum speed 127 km/h
78.91 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 20.4 kg/Hp, 49.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 12.3 kg/Nm, 81 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 40 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 40.3 Hp/l
Torque 66 Nm @ 3400 rpm.
48.68 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 10N
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 7.9:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 2.8 l
2.96 US qt | 2.46 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 815 kg
1796.77 lbs.
Max. weight 1270 kg
2799.87 lbs.
Max load 455 kg
1003.1 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 490 l
17.3 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1360 l
48.03 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 42 l
11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 3998 mm
157.4 in.
Width 1636 mm
64.41 in.
Height 1380 mm
54.33 in.
Wheelbase 2514 mm
98.98 in.
Front track 1400 mm
55.12 in.
Rear (Back) track 1406 mm
55.35 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.5 m
34.45 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

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