OPEL Rekord Caravan · 2.3 D Luxus · Wagon · 1982 ‐ 1984

Opel launched production in 1982 of automobiles model Rekord Caravan, modification of 2.3 D Luxus and terminated it in 1984. This vehicle has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.7 meters, that allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«Rekord Caravan 2.3 D Luxus» is a rear-wheel drive auto with a 4-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate power 65 horsepower at 4200 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 25 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 148 km/h.

Average fuel consumption is 7.3 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 70 l of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 959 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 175SR14.

Opel Rekord Caravan is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This car does not have passive and active safety systems.