Opel Kadett E (1984–1991)
The Opel Kadett E was offered with 21 engine versions (18 gasoline, 3 diesel), from 54 to 129 hp, built 1984–1991.
EnlargeProduction years1984–1991
Body styleSedan
Doors5
Length166.1 in (4,218 mm)
Width65.3 in (1,658 mm)
Height55.1 in (1,400 mm)
Cargo volume25.4 cu ft (720 l) – 19.4 cu ft (550 l)
Fuel tank13.7 gal (52 l)
All Opel Kadett E engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 S (54 hp) | 1984–1986 | Gasoline | 54 hp (40 kW) | 62 lb-ft (84 Nm) | 17 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 N (60 hp) | 1984–1989 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 69 lb-ft (94 Nm) | 15 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 S (75 hp) | 1984–1989 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 75 lb-ft (102 Nm) | 13 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 S (75 hp) Automatic | 1984–1989 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 75 lb-ft (102 Nm) | 15.5 s | 103 mph (166 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 D (55 hp) | 1984–1989 | Diesel | 55 hp (40 kW) | 71 lb-ft (96 Nm) | 19 s | 93 mph (150 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 S (90 hp) | 1984–1986 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) | 93 lb-ft (126 Nm) | 11 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8i (112 hp) | 1984–1986 | Gasoline | 112 hp (82 kW) | 117 lb-ft (158 Nm) | 9.3 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.3i CAT (60 hp) | 1985–1991 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 71 lb-ft (96 Nm) | 16.5 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8i (100 hp) | 1985–1986 | Gasoline | 100 hp (74 kW) | 103 lb-ft (140 Nm) | 10.5 s | 117 mph (188 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 S (82 hp) | 1986–1991 | Gasoline | 82 hp (60 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 12 s | 109 mph (175 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6i (75 hp) | 1986–1991 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 89 lb-ft (121 Nm) | 13 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6i CAT (75 hp) | 1986–1991 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 89 lb-ft (121 Nm) | 13 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8 S (84 hp) | 1987–1991 | Gasoline | 84 hp (62 kW) | 105 lb-ft (143 Nm) | 11.5 s | 111 mph (178 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0i (115 hp) | 1987–1991 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) | 125 lb-ft (170 Nm) | 9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0i (129 hp) | 1987–1990 | Gasoline | 129 hp (95 kW) | 133 lb-ft (180 Nm) | 8.5 s | 128 mph (206 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0i CAT (115 hp) | 1987–1991 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) | 125 lb-ft (170 Nm) | 9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.5 TD (72 hp) | 1988–1991 | Diesel | 72 hp (53 kW) | 105 lb-ft (143 Nm) | 13.5 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.7 D (57 hp) | 1989–1991 | Diesel | 57 hp (42 kW) | 77 lb-ft (105 Nm) | 18 s | 95 mph (153 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 S (75 hp) | 1990–1991 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 80 lb-ft (108 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 1.4i (60 hp) | 1990–1991 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | 76 lb-ft (103 Nm) | 15 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8i (90 hp) | 1990–1991 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) | 107 lb-ft (145 Nm) | 11.5 s | 112 mph (180 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.