7 generations
1938 → 1970
Opel Kapitan – 7 Generations, 1938–1970
1969 - 1970
6 generation
1964 - 1968
5 generation
1959 - 1963
4 generation
1958 - 1959
3 generation
1953 - 1958
2 generation
1951 - 1953
1 generation, restyling
1938 - 1950
1 generation
First year1938
Final year1970
Generations7
Final chassis—
Body types2Sedan · Cabrio
Generation picker
Open any chassis code for its dedicated generation reference
Full powertrain matrix (1970)
Every engine × drivetrain combination currently available in the German market
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Generation lineage
Each generation at a glance, oldest to newest
11 gen.1938 — 19502 variants
11 gen. rest.1951 — 19532 variants
22 gen.1953 — 19581 variants
33 gen.1958 — 19591 variants
44 gen.1959 — 19631 variants
55 gen.1964 — 19681 variants
66 gen.1969 — 19701 variants