Specifications: Opel Kadett E Caravan 1.2 (55 Hp) 1984, 1985, 1986

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Opel Kadett E Caravan 1.2 (55 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Kadett
Generation Kadett E Caravan
Modification (Engine) 1.2 (55 Hp)
Start of production 1984 year
End of production 1986 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 17.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 17.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 16.6 sec
Maximum speed 150 km/h
93.21 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 16.2 kg/Hp, 61.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 10.6 kg/Nm, 94.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 55 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 46 Hp/l
Torque 84 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
61.96 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code 12SC, 12ST
Engine displacement 1196 cm3
72.98 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 79 mm
3.11 in.
Piston Stroke 61 mm
2.4 in.
Compression ratio 9:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 2.75 l
2.91 US qt | 2.42 UK qt
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Coolant 5.7 l
6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 890 kg
1962.11 lbs.
Max. weight 1420 kg
3130.56 lbs.
Max load 530 kg
1168.45 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 565 l
19.95 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1800 l
63.57 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 50 l
13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4228 mm
166.46 in.
Width 1666 mm
65.59 in.
Height 1430 mm
56.3 in.
Wheelbase 2520 mm
99.21 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 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

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