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| − | '''Opel GT. 1968–73 (prod. 103,463 sold). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1078 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV), 1897 cm³ (4 cyl. CIH).''' Very stylish compact coupé based on [[Opel Kadett B|Kadett B]] components, designed by Clare MacKichan, with [[Chevrolet Corvette]] influences. Some early rust issues. Refined and quick. Smaller 1·1-litre model collectible today and relatively rare, as most buyers went with 1·9. Larger unit only after 1970, with lower-priced GT/J, equipped with the larger engine, introduced in 1971. No direct successor as [[Opel Kadett C|Kadett C]] went on the GM global T-car platform. | + | '''Opel GT. 1968–73 (prod. 103,463 sold). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1078 cm³ (I4 OHV), 1897 cm³ (I4 CIH).''' Very stylish compact coupé based on [[Opel Kadett B|Kadett B]] components, designed by Clare MacKichan, with [[Chevrolet Corvette (C3)]] influences. Some early rust issues. Refined and quick. Smaller 1·1-litre model collectible today and relatively rare, as most buyers went with 1·9. Larger unit only after 1970, with lower-priced GT/J, equipped with the larger engine, introduced in 1971. No direct successor as [[Opel Kadett C|Kadett C]] went on the GM global T-car platform. |
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| − | ''Manufacturing location:'' Rüsselsheim, Germany | + | ''Manufacturing location:'' Bochum, West Germany |
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| | ''Marque:'' [[Opel]] | ''Model:'' [[Opel GT]] | | ''Marque:'' [[Opel]] | ''Model:'' [[Opel GT]] |
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| | + | *[http://www.opelclub.com/html/opel_gt_in_production.html Opel Motorsport Club: ‘Opel GT in Production’] |
Latest revision as of 08:15, 25 November 2013
Opel GT. 1968–73 (prod. 103,463 sold). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1078 cm³ (I4 OHV), 1897 cm³ (I4 CIH). Very stylish compact coupé based on Kadett B components, designed by Clare MacKichan, with Chevrolet Corvette (C3) influences. Some early rust issues. Refined and quick. Smaller 1·1-litre model collectible today and relatively rare, as most buyers went with 1·9. Larger unit only after 1970, with lower-priced GT/J, equipped with the larger engine, introduced in 1971. No direct successor as Kadett C went on the GM global T-car platform.
Manufacturing location: Bochum, West Germany
Marque: Opel | Model: Opel GT
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