BUY Na Era

C14NZ/X14XE 1.4

Opel · 1.4 NA (C14NZ/X14XE)

1991–2000

0 / 100
BUY

"Corsa A/B, Astra F. Old Ecotec family. Simple, reliable. Timing belt (C14NZ) or chain (X14XE). Head gasket if overheated. Cheap to maintain and own."

Layout I4
Displacement 1389 cc
Power 60–90 hp
Type Petrol Na
Known Issues 1
Total Risk Cost €200–€400

Mileage Risk Timeline

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km

Known Issues 1

▲ HIGH

Timing belt (C14NZ)

€200–€400 60,000 km–90,000 km
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Detection

Preventive only

Details

C14NZ uses belt. X14XE uses chain.

Greece Note

Ιμάντας C14NZ — €200-400. X14XE = αλυσίδα.

Models with C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 3

Opel Astra 1.4
1991–1998 C14NZ/X14XE 60 hp petrol
Opel Corsa 1.4
1993–2000 X14XE/C14SE 60 hp petrol
Opel Astra 1.4
1998–2004 X14XE/Z14XE 90 hp petrol

Other Opel Engines

BUY 78

C20XE/X20XEV 2.0

2.0 NA (C20XE/X20XEV)

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ACCEPTABLE 76

2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)

2.0L Diesel I4

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ACCEPTABLE 76

X10XE/Z10XE 1.0

1.0 3-cyl (X10XE/Z10XE)

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ACCEPTABLE 76

1.2 NA (Z12XEP)

1.2L NA I4

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ACCEPTABLE 74

1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)

1.6L Diesel I4

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ACCEPTABLE 74

1.4 NA (Z14XEP)

1.4L NA I4

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Tuning Potential

None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Opel C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 reliable?

The Opel C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 scores 78/100 with a verdict of BUY. It has 1 documented issues with total repair costs between €200 and €400.

What are the common problems with the C14NZ/X14XE 1.4?

The most common issues are:

  • Timing belt (C14NZ) — high, repair cost €200–€400, 60,000 km–90,000 km
What cars use the Opel C14NZ/X14XE 1.4?

The C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 is found in:

How much does it cost to repair the C14NZ/X14XE 1.4?

Total potential repair costs for all 1 known issues range from €200 to €400. The most expensive issue is typically .

What years was the C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 produced?

The Opel C14NZ/X14XE 1.4 was produced from 1991 to 2000. It is a 1389cc I4 petrol na engine.

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