Specifications: Opel Rekord D 2.0 D (55 Hp) 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977

1972 Opel Rekord D - Photo 1

Opel Rekord D 2.0 D (55 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Rekord
Generation Rekord D
Modification (Engine) 2.0 D (55 Hp)
Start of production 1974 year
End of production 1977 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 2-4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 7.9 l/100 km
29.77 US mpg
35.76 UK mpg
12.66 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Maximum speed 130 km/h
80.78 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 22 kg/Hp, 45.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 10.7 kg/Nm, 93.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 55 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 27.5 Hp/l
Torque 113 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
83.34 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine displacement 1998 cm3
121.93 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 86.5 mm
3.41 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm
3.35 in.
Compression ratio 22:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Precombustion chamber injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1210 kg
2667.59 lbs.
Max. weight 1685 kg
3714.79 lbs.
Max load 475 kg
1047.2 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 408 l
14.41 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4567 mm
179.8 in.
Width 1718 mm
67.64 in.
Height 1415 mm
55.71 in.
Wheelbase 2668 mm
105.04 in.
Front track 1419 mm
55.87 in.
Rear (Back) track 1400 mm
55.12 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 130 mm
5.12 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.46
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.4 m
37.4 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 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

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