








(1983 model)
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Kadett 1.6 | Issued until | 1991 |
| Serie | Kadett | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | monocoque | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Kadett E | Number of doors | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4000 mm / 157.5 in / 157.5 in | Total (curb) weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1665 mm / 65.6 in / 65.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1357 mm / 53.4 in / 53.4 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm / 99.2 in / 99.2 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | ||
| Length/wheelbase ratio |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 2 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 79.0 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 81.5 mm / 3.21 in / 3.21 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Fuel supply | carb | Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | ||
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 60.0 kW / 81.6 hp / 81.6 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 130.0 Nm / 95.9 lbft / 95.9 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output | ||
| Coolant | Specific output | ||
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 13.00 s / 13.00 s / 13.00 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 8.3 l/100km / 34.0 mi/UK gal / 28.3 mi/US gal |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 5.0 l/100km / 56.5 mi/UK gal / 47.0 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 5.5J x 14 | Wheels rear | 5.5J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 185/60 R14 | Tyres rear | 185/60 R14 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Kadett 1.6