Opel Kadett C Coupe (1973–1979)
The Opel Kadett C Coupe was offered with 9 gasoline engine versions, from 40 to 115 hp, built 1973–1979.
EnlargeProduction years1973–1979
Body styleCoupe
Doors5
Length162.5 in (4,127 mm)
Width62.2 in (1,580 mm)
Height52.8 in (1,340 mm)
Fuel tank11.4 gal (43 l)
All Opel Kadett C Coupe engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 (40 hp) | 1973–1979 | Gasoline | 40 hp (29 kW) | 51 lb-ft (69 Nm) | 26.5 s | 78 mph (125 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.0 (48 hp) | 1973–1979 | Gasoline | 48 hp (35 kW) | 52 lb-ft (71 Nm) | 22.5 s | 82 mph (132 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 (52 hp) | 1973–1977 | Gasoline | 52 hp (38 kW) | 58 lb-ft (79 Nm) | 21 s | 85 mph (136 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 (55 hp) | 1973–1979 | Gasoline | 55 hp (40 kW) | 62 lb-ft (84 Nm) | 19 s | 88 mph (142 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 S (60 hp) | 1973–1979 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 65 lb-ft (88 Nm) | 17 s | 91 mph (146 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.9 GT/E (105 hp) | 1975–1977 | Gasoline | 105 hp (77 kW) | 110 lb-ft (149 Nm) | 10 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 S (75 hp) | 1977–1979 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 83 lb-ft (113 Nm) | 13 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 E Rallye (110 hp) | 1977–1979 | Gasoline | 110 hp (81 kW) | 117 lb-ft (159 Nm) | 9 s | 117 mph (189 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 GT/E (115 hp) | 1977–1979 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) | 117 lb-ft (159 Nm) | 8.5 s | 118 mph (190 km/h) | Rear-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.