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Opel Kadett Kadett D (1979–1984) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.0 | 4 | 50 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 | 4 | 55 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 S Automatic | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 N | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 S | 4 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 D | 5 | 55 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.6 S | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 GTE | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Opel Kadett Kadett D overview
The Opel Kadett (Kadett D) is the 4th generation of the Kadett, built from 1979 to 1984. It is offered as a Hatchback with 8 engines (petrol, diesel), from 40 HP to 115 HP. The 1.3 S (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 s, reaches a top speed of 158 km/h and is 3998 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Opel Kadett have?
The Opel Kadett (Kadett D) has 40 HP to 115 HP, depending on the engine: 1.0 Ohv (40 HP), 1.2 Ohv (53 HP), 1.6 Diesel (54 HP), 1.3 Ohc (60 HP), 1.2 Ohv (60 HP), 1.3 Ohc (75 HP), 1.6 Ohc (90 HP), 1.8 Familyii (115 HP).
What engines are available for the Opel Kadett?
The Opel Kadett is available with 8 engines: 1.0 Ohv (40 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ohv (53 HP, petrol), 1.6 Diesel (54 HP, diesel), 1.3 Ohc (60 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ohv (60 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ohc (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ohc (90 HP, petrol), 1.8 Familyii (115 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Opel Kadett?
The Opel Kadett is 3998 mm long, 1636 mm wide, 1380 mm tall, with a 2514 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Opel Kadett?
The Opel Kadett 1.3 S (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 s and has a top speed of 158 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Opel Kadett D |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979–1984 |
| Platform | GM T-Body |
| Variant | 1.3 S (75 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 75 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5800 rpm |
| Torque | 101 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 3800 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4600 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 158 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 13.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 13.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 13S |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1297 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 75.0 mm |
| Stroke | 73.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | sohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.0 L |
| Coolant | 7.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | f10 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | opel |
Dimensions
| Length | 3998 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1636 mm |
| Height | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2514 mm |
| Front track | 1400 mm |
| Rear track | 1406 mm |
| Boot space | 490 – 1360 L |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 835 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1280 kg |
| Max load | 445 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 42.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | drum |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 11.1 kg/Hp, 89.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 8.3 kg/Nm, 121 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1979 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1984 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.