Opel Commodore Commodore B

Opel - Commodore B

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCommodore
GenerationCommodore B
Modification2.8 GS/E (155 Hp)
Start Of Production1975
End Of Production1978

Performance

The Commodore has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.46, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.5 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.46

Body & Dimensions

The Commodore is a sedan with a length of 4607 mm, width of 1728 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has 4 doors, 4 seats, and a wheelbase of 2668 mm. The front track is 1450 mm, rear track is 1400 mm, and minimum turning circle is 11.2 m. The ride height and ground clearance are 140 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats4
Doors4
Length4607 mm 181.38 in.
Width1728 mm 68.03 in.
Height1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track1450 mm 57.09 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 powerful and reliable sedan known for its handling, performance, and spacious interior. It offers a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and families alike.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Commodore boasts a powerful 2.8L inline-6 engine generating 155 horsepower and 217 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 4-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, offering engaging performance and handling.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power155 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre55.7 Hp/l
Torque217 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 160.05 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Model Code28EC
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
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
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 Commodore is a reliable car with a robust braking system, featuring disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring a safe and smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc

Weight & Capacity

The Commodore boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight distribution is well-balanced, contributing to agile handling. The spacious interior and generous cargo capacity make it suitable for families or long trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.2 kg/Hp, 122.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 171.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1265 kg 2788.85 lbs.
Max Weight1720 kg 3791.95 lbs.
Max Load455 kg 1003.1 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 m

The Commodore accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Commodore is 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Commodore is 0.46.

The Commodore is powered by a petrol (gasoline) engine.

The Commodore comes equipped with various features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium sound system.

Fuel efficiency figures vary depending on the model year and engine size, but the Commodore generally achieves around 10-15 km/L in the city and 15-20 km/L on the highway.

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.

Top speed information is not in the given specifications.

Safety feature information is not in the given specifications.

The Commodore has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

Yes, the Commodore is a safe car with a reliable braking system.

The model of the car is the Commodore.

The Holden Commodore is an Australian-made car.

The Commodore is known for its performance, comfort, and reliability.

The Commodore has been in production for over 40 years.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The maximum cargo weight is 455 kg (1003.1 lbs).

The spec sheet does not include ground clearance information.