OPEL Rekord Caravan · 2.3 D De Luxe · Wagon · 1978 ‐ 1982

Opel began manufacture in 1978 of automobiles model Rekord Caravan, modification 2.3 D De Luxe and terminated it in 1982. This car has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.6 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«Rekord Caravan 2.3 D De Luxe» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate power 65 horsepower at 4200 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car in 25 seconds to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 137 km/h.

Intermediate fuel consumption is 8.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 854 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 175SR14.

Opel Rekord Caravan is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Passive and active systems of safety are absent on this model vehicle.