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Opel Rekord Sedan

1982 – 1986 Sedan Germany

Opel built the Rekord Sedan from 1982 to 1986. Five variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 71 to 116 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (1977 – 1982), peak power rose from 110 to 116 hp.

Opel Rekord Sedan
Body styleSedan
Production1982 – 1986
Variants5
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Key specifications (range)

Power71 – 116 hp
0–100 km/h10.5 – 20.0 s
Top speed155 – 187 km/h
Fuel economy6.9 – 8.5 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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1.8L 5MT RWD (90 HP)
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2.0L 5MT RWD (101 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 101 hp 12.5 s 181 5-Speed manual
2.2i 5MT RWD (116 HP)
2.2 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 116 hp 10.5 s 187 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2260 cm3 (138 ci)
Power
52 KW @ 4400 RPM71 HP @ 4400 RPM70 BHP @ 4400 RPM
Torque
100 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM135 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
96.31 mph (155 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
20 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175 SR14

Dimensions

Length
183.07 in (4650 mm)
Width
68.11 in (1730 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.69/55.51 in (1,440/1,410 mm)
Wheelbase
105.11 in (2670 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2722.7 lbs (1235 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3935.25 lbs (1785 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2260 cm3 (138 ci)
Power
63 KW @ 4200 RPM86 HP @ 4200 RPM84 BHP @ 4200 RPM
Torque
139 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM189 Nm @ 2200 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
102.52 mph (165 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175 SR14

Dimensions

Length
183.07 in (4650 mm)
Width
68.11 in (1730 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.69/55.51 in (1,440/1,410 mm)
Wheelbase
105.11 in (2670 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2744.75 lbs (1245 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3924.22 lbs (1780 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1796 cm3 (110 ci)
Power
66 KW @ 5400 RPM90 HP @ 5400 RPM89 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque
106 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM143 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
107.49 mph (173 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175 SR14

Dimensions

Length
183.07 in (4650 mm)
Width
68.11 in (1730 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.69/55.51 in (1,440/1,410 mm)
Wheelbase
105.11 in (2670 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2458.15 lbs (1115 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3648.65 lbs (1655 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1979 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
74 KW @ 5200 RPM101 HP @ 5200 RPM99 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
115 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM156 Nm @ 3800 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112.46 mph (181 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175 SR14

Dimensions

Length
183.07 in (4650 mm)
Width
68.11 in (1730 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.69/55.51 in (1,440/1,410 mm)
Wheelbase
105.11 in (2670 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2502.24 lbs (1135 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3714.78 lbs (1685 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2197 cm3 (134 ci)
Power
85 KW @ 4800 RPM116 HP @ 4800 RPM114 BHP @ 4800 RPM
Torque
134 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM182 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System
Monopoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
116.19 mph (187 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175 SR14

Dimensions

Length
183.07 in (4650 mm)
Width
68.11 in (1730 mm)
Height
55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.69/55.51 in (1,440/1,410 mm)
Wheelbase
105.11 in (2670 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2502.24 lbs (1135 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3714.78 lbs (1685 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
Length4,650 mm
Width1,730 mm
Height1,420 mm
Wheelbase2,670 mm
Curb weight1,115 – 1,245 kg
Torque135 – 189 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.