Opel Commodore Commodore B

Opel - Commodore B

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCommodore
GenerationCommodore B
Modification2.8 GS/E (160 Hp)
Start Of Production1973
End Of Production1975

Performance

The Commodore is a decent performer, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 9.3 seconds and reaching a top speed of 195 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.46 suggests a relatively aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.3 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.46

Body & Dimensions

The car is a Commodore Sedan with a length of 4607 mm (181.38 in), width of 1728 mm (68.03 in) and height of 1405 mm (55.31 in). It has a wheelbase of 2668 mm (105.04 in), front and rear track of 1450 mm (57.09 in) and 1400 mm (55.12 in) respectively. The car has a minimum turning circle of 11.2 m (36.75 ft) and a ride height/ground clearance of 140 mm (5.51 in). It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

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 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 high-performance sports car known for its powerful engine, handling capabilities, and luxurious features. It offers a thrilling driving experience with its responsive handling, precise steering, and agile performance.

Specs-
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The car specs indicate a mid-range performance sedan with a naturally aspirated 6-cylinder engine producing 160 hp and 229 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 4-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power160 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre57.5 Hp/l
Torque229 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 168.9 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 Ratio9.5
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 car model that features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, providing a reliable braking system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a Commodore with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp (126.5 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.5 kg/Nm (181 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1265 kg (2788.85 lbs.) and it has a maximum weight of 1705 kg (3758.88 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 440 kg (970.03 lbs.). The trunk or boot space of the car is at least 408 l (14.41 cu. ft.) and it has a fuel tank capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 126.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.5 kg/Nm, 181 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1265 kg 2788.85 lbs.
Max Weight1705 kg 3758.88 lbs.
Max Load440 kg 970.03 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

The car is 4607 mm (181.38 in) long.

The car has 5 seats.

The ground clearance of the car is 140 mm (5.51 in).

9.3 seconds

195 km/h (121.17 mph)

0.46

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

The Commodore features advanced suspension and chassis technologies for exceptional handling and stability.

The Commodore comes equipped with a range of premium features, including a spacious interior, advanced safety technologies, and a premium sound system.

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Top speed information is not in the given specs.

Safety feature information is not in the given specs.

Disc

Drum

Commodore

The Commodore comes with a 3.6L V6 engine as standard, with an optional 2.0L turbocharged engine available.

The Commodore features standard safety technologies such as lane departure warning, forward collision warning, and automatic emergency braking.

The Commodore gets an estimated 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 7.9 kg/Hp (126.5 Hp/tonne).

The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 5.5 kg/Nm (181 Nm/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).