Opel Kapitan 1938 - 1950, Sedan, Convertible

Opel Kapitan 1 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Opel
Model Kapitan
Class Бізнес
Production Start 1938
Production End 1950

Characteristics Opel Kapitan 1 generation

Bodywork

Body type Sedan
Clearance 203 mm
Height 1640 mm
Length 4620 mm
Number of seater 5
Wheelbase 2695 mm
Width 1660 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 2500 cm3
Cylinder layout inline
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine power 54 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 40 kW
Number of cylinders 6
Valves per cylinder 2
Compression ratio 6
Max power at RPM 40 RPM

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 3

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 29.0 s
Fuel 76
Max speed 126 km/h

Suspension and brakes

Front brakes drum
Front suspension Dependent, spring

General information

Country Germany
Number of doors 4
Steering wheel position Left
Car class S

Available engines

2
modifications

Petrol

2 variants
2.5 L, 54 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan 4-doors, Cabriolet
2.5 MT (54 hp)
1938 – 1950
2.5 MT RWD (54 hp)
1938 – 1950
2.5 L, 58 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Cabriolet, Sedan
2.5 MT (58 hp)
1951 – 1953
2.5 MT RWD (58 hp)
1951 – 1953