Opel Kadett 1.6 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Opel Kadett 1.6 |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Opel |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1598 ccm |
| Max power: | 91.3 PS (68 kW) at 5800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 126 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 80 x 79.5 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 170 km/h (105.6 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0941 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors: | 5 |
| Passenger space: | 3820 litres (1010 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Brake details: | ABS ABS |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/50-HR15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 165/80-HR13 |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 970 kg (2138.5 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4000 mm (157.5 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1650 mm (65 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 42 litres (11.1 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |






















