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1972 1.7 (66 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

Opel

Model

Rekord

Generation

Opel Rekord D

Modification

1.7 (66 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1972

End of production

1975

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

1698 cm³ 103.62 cu. In.

Power

66 hp (at 5300 rpm)

Torque

118 Nm (at 2600 rpm) 87.03 lb. ft (at 2600 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

143 km/h 89 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1065 kg 2347.9 lbs

Length

4567 mm 179.8 in

Width

1718 mm 67.64 in

Doors

2 - 4

Seats

5

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Combined

10.3 l/100 km 22.83 US mpg
27.43 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

143 km/h 89 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

20 sec

0 - 60 mph

19 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.46

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1698 cm³ 103.62 cu. In.

Power

66 hp (at 5300 rpm)

Torque

118 Nm (at 2600 rpm) 87.03 lb. ft (at 2600 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

88 mm 3.46 in

Piston Stroke

69.8 mm 2.75 in

Compression ratio

8.2

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.8 l 4.03 US qt
3.34 UK qt

Coolant

6.5 l 6.89 US qt
5.72 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

low Performance

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

130 mm 5.12 in

Turning diameter

11.4 m 37.4 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1065 kg 2347.9 lbs

Max. weight

1545 kg 3406.1 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

408 l 14.41 cu ft

- Max. roof load

480 kg 1058.2 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1250 kg 2755.8 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

570 kg 1256.6 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Opel Rekord D 1.7 (66 Hp) is made in 1972 1973 1974 1975