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Opel Kadett Kadett D (1979–1984) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 4
1979 - 1984
Kadett D
Station Wagon Estate
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Quick Specs
Fuel
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Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
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 Station Wagon Estate with 8 engines (petrol, diesel), from 40 HP to 115 HP. The 1.2 (53 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.5 s, reaches a top speed of 140 km/h and is 4207 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 4207 mm long, 1636 mm wide, 1400 mm tall, with a 2514 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Opel Kadett?
The Opel Kadett 1.2 (53 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.5 s and has a top speed of 140 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Opel Kadett D Caravan |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979–1982 |
| Platform | GM T-Body |
| Variant | 1.2 (53 Hp) |
| Body type | Station Wagon Estate |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 53 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5400 rpm |
| Torque | 80 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3600 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 140 km/h |
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| 0–100 km/h | 19.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 19.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 12N |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1196 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 79.0 mm |
| Stroke | 61.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 7.8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohv |
| Oil capacity | 2.8 L |
| Coolant | 5.1 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 | 4207 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1636 mm |
| Height | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2514 mm |
| Front track | 1400 mm |
| Rear track | 1406 mm |
| Boot space | 535 – 1700 L |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 875 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1375 kg |
| Max load | 500 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | disc |
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| Rear brakes | drum |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 16.5 kg/Hp, 60.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque | 10.9 kg/Nm, 91.4 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1979 |
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| End Of Production | 1982 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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