Opel Commodore Commodore B

Opel - Commodore B

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCommodore
GenerationCommodore B
Modification2.8 GS (130 Hp)
Start Of Production1973
End Of Production1975

Performance

The Commodore is a decent performer, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 11.5 seconds and reaching a top speed of 180 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.46 suggests a relatively aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.46

Body & Dimensions

The Commodore is a 5-seater sedan with a length of 4607 mm, width of 1728 mm, and height of 1405 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2668 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.2 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 140 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4607 mm 181.38 in.
Width1728 mm 68.03 in.
Height1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track1434 mm 56.46 in.
Rear Track1400 mm 55.12 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Commodore is a petrol-powered car, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Holden Commodore is a rear-wheel drive sedan with a 6-cylinder, inline engine producing 130 horsepower at 5000 rpm and 206 Nm of torque at 3800 rpm. It features a manual transmission with 4 gears and a carburettor fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power130 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre46.7 Hp/l
Torque206 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 151.94 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Model Code28HC
Engine Displacement2784 cm3 169.89 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The Holden Commodore is a mid-size car with a disc brake system in the front and a drum brake system in the rear. It's a reliable and comfortable ride with a classic design.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Holden Commodore is a mid-size car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.3 kg/Hp and 107 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1215 kg and a maximum weight of 1640 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 425 kg. The trunk boot space is 408 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 70 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.3 kg/Hp, 107 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.9 kg/Nm, 169.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Weight1640 kg 3615.58 lbs.
Max Load425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum408 l 14.41 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Commodore B

Sedan

4

11.2 meters

11.5 seconds

180 km/h (111.85 mph)

0.46

Petrol (Gasoline)

Commodore

No, it's a petrol-powered car

The Holden Commodore has an internal combustion engine with 6 cylinders and an inline configuration.

The Holden Commodore has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

The Holden Commodore has a carburettor fuel injection system.

The Commodore has a disc brake system in the front and a drum brake system in the rear.

Yes, the Commodore is known for its reliability and durability.

The Commodore has a classic design with a comfortable and spacious interior.

The Holden Commodore is a car model produced by Holden, an Australian subsidiary of General Motors.

No, the Holden Commodore ceased production in 2017.

The Holden Commodore is known for its performance, comfort, and reliability, making it a popular choice among Australian car enthusiasts.

The weight-to-power ratio is 9.3 kg/Hp and 107 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 425 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters.