Opel Commodore Commodore C

Opel - Commodore C

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCommodore
GenerationCommodore C
Modification2.5 S (115 Hp)
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1982

Performance

The Commodore offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.5 seconds and a top speed of 180 km/h. It has a drag coefficient of 0.45, indicating slightly above average aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.45

Body & Dimensions

The car in question is a Commodore sedan, which has a length of 4705 mm (185.24 in), width of 1730 mm (68.11 in), height of 1410 mm (55.51 in), and a wheelbase of 2668 mm (105.04 in). It has a minimum turning circle of 11.5 m (37.73 ft) and a ground clearance of 140 mm (5.51 in). The car has 5 seats and can come in either 2 or 4 door configurations. The front and rear track are 1443 mm (56.81 in) and 1424 mm (56.06 in) respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors2-4
Length4705 mm 185.24 in.
Width1730 mm 68.11 in.
Height1410 mm 55.51 in.
Wheelbase2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front Track1443 mm 56.81 in.
Rear Track1424 mm 56.06 in.
Min Turning Circle11.5 m 37.73 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Commodore that runs on petrol/gasoline, with a combined fuel consumption rate of 11.4 l/100 km (20.63 US mpg, 24.78 UK mpg, 8.77 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Commodore is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 2.5L inline-6 engine, producing 115 Hp and 185 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a carburettor fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power115 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre46.2 Hp/l
Torque185 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 136.45 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm.
Engine Model Code25S
Engine Displacement2490 cm3 151.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
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 Commodore is a reliable car with decent braking capabilities, featuring ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear. The 175/88 R14 tires provide a smooth ride, and the 6J x 14 wheel rims add to the overall aesthetic appeal.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Tires Size175/88 R14
Wheel Rims Size6J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Commodore boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight distribution is well-balanced, offering stability and agility. The spacious trunk and ample cargo capacity make it suitable for families or weekend getaways.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.4 kg/Hp, 95.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.5 kg/Nm, 154.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Max Weight1740 kg 3836.04 lbs.
Max Load540 kg 1190.5 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum630 l 22.25 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes630 kg 1388.91 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Commodore C

The Commodore can come in either 2 or 4 door configurations.

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

The wheelbase of the Commodore is 2668 mm (105.04 in).

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.5 seconds.

The drag coefficient is 0.45.

The maximum speed of the Commodore is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).

This car uses petrol, which is also known as gasoline.

The car has a combined fuel consumption rate of 11.4 l/100 km (20.63 US mpg, 24.78 UK mpg, 8.77 km/l).

Inline-6

4-speed manual

Carburettor

Ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

175/88 R14

6J x 14

The engine capacity of the Holden Commodore varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 2.0 to 3.6 liters.

The Holden Commodore has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more reliable than others. However, with proper maintenance, it can be a reliable car.

No, the Holden Commodore is not available in the US market. It is primarily sold in Australia, New Zealand, and other parts of the Asia-Pacific region.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The spec sheet only mentions a trailer load capacity with or without brakes. It does not provide information on towing capacity.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.