Opel Record 1500 1957 specs
General information
| Model: | Opel Record 1500 |
| Year: | 1957 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Opel |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1488 ccm |
| Max power: | 45.6 PS (34 kW) at 3900 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 98 Nm at 1800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 6.9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 80.1 x 74 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0509 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 895 kg (1973.1 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4430 mm (174.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2550 mm (100.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 40 litres (10.57 gallons) |






















