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Opel 1.8Liter  convertible with 4 seats 

1932-1933, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
32-33: i6/12V 5.5:1 1790cc.(109ci)

32-hp

@3200rpm

17.9 hp/l 1bbl 74lb-ft. (100Nm)

@1000rpm

33: i6/12V 5.75:1 1790cc.(109ci)

33.5-hp

@3200rpm

18.7 hp/l 1bbl 74lb-ft. (100Nm)

@1000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.8l32hp: 85kph/53mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.0 l/100km21.4 mpg
1.8l33.5hp: 90kph/56mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.0 l/100km21.4 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 4.50-18
transmission/drive wheel: 3/4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 3960 x 1490 x 1625 mm (155.9 x 58.7 x 64.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2540 mm - 1220/1260 mm (100.0 in - 48.0/49.6 in)
some calculations: base aera: 5.90 m² (63.6 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.00 m² (~21.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.59 m³ (338.9 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 940 - 970 kg (2072 - 2138 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 29.0 - 29.4 kg/hp (63.8 - 64.8 lb/hp) 34 - 35 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 3,590 RM (1932) 
production: 32,300 (all 1.8Liter)

   

The Opel 1.8Liter was a luxury mid-size car, competing the Mercedes-Benz 170V

Pictures taken at the "Technorama 2009" in Hildesheim, Germany
 
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