Opel Corsa A (1982–1987)
The Opel Corsa A was offered with 6 gasoline engine versions, from 45 to 70 hp, built 1982–1987.
EnlargeProduction years1982–1987
Body styleHatchback
Doors5
Length142.6 in (3,622 mm)
Width60.3 in (1,532 mm)
Height53.7 in (1,365 mm)
Cargo volume9.5 cu ft (270 l)
Fuel tank11.1 gal (42 l)
All Opel Corsa A engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 (45 hp) | 1982–1983 | Gasoline | 45 hp (33 kW) | 50 lb-ft (68 Nm) | 19.5 s | 87 mph (140 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 S (55 hp) | 1982–1983 | Gasoline | 55 hp (40 kW) | 66 lb-ft (90 Nm) | 16 s | 94 mph (152 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 S (70 hp) | 1982–1987 | Gasoline | 70 hp (51 kW) | 74 lb-ft (101 Nm) | 13.5 s | 100 mph (161 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 S (50 hp) | 1983–1985 | Gasoline | 50 hp (37 kW) | 65 lb-ft (88 Nm) | 17 s | 93 mph (150 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.2i (45 hp) | 1985–1987 | Gasoline | 45 hp (33 kW) | 59 lb-ft (80 Nm) | 18 s | 89 mph (143 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 (60 hp) | 1985–1987 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 71 lb-ft (96 Nm) | 15 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | Front-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.