Opel Rekord 1968 specs
General information
| Model: | Opel Rekord |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Opel |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1490 ccm |
| Max power: | 60 PS (45 kW) at 5200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 105 Nm at 2500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 98.4 x 69.8 mm (3.9 x 2.7 inches) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 7.5 litres/100 km (31.36 miles per gallon) |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0585 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 5 |
| Passenger space: | 4690 litres (1239 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Brake details: | ABS ABS |
| Front tire dimensions: | 165/80-R14 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 165/80-R14 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1025 kg (2259.7 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4560 mm (179.5 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1760 mm (69.3 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm (105.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 70 litres (18.49 gallons) |
Other specifications
| CO2 emissions: | 179 g/km |






















