Opel Rekord D Caravan (1972–1977)

The Opel Rekord D Caravan was offered with 9 engine versions (7 gasoline, 2 diesel), from 55 to 100 hp, built 1972–1977.

Production years1972–1977
Body styleStation wagon
Doors5
Length180.9 in (4,594 mm)
Width67.5 in (1,715 mm)
Height56.7 in (1,440 mm)
Fuel tank18.5 gal (70 l)

All Opel Rekord D Caravan engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
1.7 (66 hp)1972–1975Gasoline66 hp (49 kW)87 lb-ft (118 Nm)22 s85 mph (137 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.7 S (83 hp)1972–1975Gasoline83 hp (61 kW)94 lb-ft (127 Nm)22 s85 mph (137 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.9 S (97 hp)1972–1975Gasoline97 hp (71 kW)107 lb-ft (145 Nm)15 s97 mph (156 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.1 D (60 hp)1972–1977Diesel60 hp (44 kW)87 lb-ft (118 Nm)27.5 s82 mph (132 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.0 D (55 hp)1974–1977Diesel55 hp (40 kW)83 lb-ft (113 Nm)81 mph (130 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.7 (60 hp)1975–1977Gasoline60 hp (44 kW)83 lb-ft (112 Nm)24 s85 mph (137 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.9 (75 hp)1975–1977Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)97 lb-ft (132 Nm)18 s93 mph (150 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.9 (90 hp)1975–1977Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)107 lb-ft (145 Nm)15 s98 mph (157 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.0 S (100 hp)1975–1977Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)114 lb-ft (155 Nm)13 s104 mph (167 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.

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