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Kadett
1963 Opel Kadett
Germany
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1963
Make
Opel
Model
Kadett
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
A
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1000 S Coupé Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
48 hp
Power (kW)
35 kW
Torque
71 Nm (52 lb-ft)
Top speed
136 km/h
(85 mph)
Displacement
993 cc
Dimensions
Length
3,990 mm
(157.1 in)
Width
1,470 mm
(57.9 in)
Height
1,397 mm
(55.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,325 mm
(91.5 in)
Curb weight
685 kg
(1,510 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
72 mm
(2.8 in)
Stroke
61 mm
(2.4 in)
Compression Ratio
8.8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Leaf (Transverse Spring)
Spring, Rear
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
33 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
7 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,200 mm
(47.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,205 mm
(47.4 in)
Turning Circle
9.8 m
Ground Clearance
170 mm
(6.7 in)
Weight
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Opel
347 vehicles
Gross Weight
1,005 kg
(2,216 lb)
Cargo Capacity
320 kg
(705 lb)
Kadett
Model
19 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Kadett Standard
1963–1979
Kadett Coupe Generations
1 of 4
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A
1963–1965
Year
1963
Powertrain
1000 S Coupé Manual
Horsepower
48 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline
Coupe
2WD
Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline
