Opel Commodore Commodore C

Opel - Commodore C

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

Performance

The Commodore offers a balanced performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 13 seconds and a top speed of 175 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.45 suggests moderate aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13 sec
Max Speed175 km/h 108.74 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.45

Body & Dimensions

The Commodore is a sedan with a length of 4705 mm, width of 1730 mm, and height of 1410 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2668 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.5 m. The ride height and ground clearance are 140 mm.

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 Commodore is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 11.9 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 19.77 US mpg or 23.74 UK mpg.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.9 l/100 km 19.77 US mpg 23.74 UK mpg 8.4 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Commodore with a 2.5L inline-6 naturally aspirated engine, producing 115 HP and 185 Nm of torque. It has a 3-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel-drive layout. The engine features a SOHC valvetrain and carburetor-based fuel injection. The engine oil capacity is 5.5L, while the coolant capacity is 10.1L.

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 LayoutFront, Longitudinal
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
Coolant10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 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 Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Brakes

The Holden Commodore is a mid-size car with ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features 175/80 R14 tires and 6J x 14 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Tires Size175/80 R14
Wheel Rims Size6J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Holden Commodore is a mid-size car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.6 kg/Hp and 94.3 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1220 kg and a maximum weight of 1740 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 520 kg. The trunk boot space is 630 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 70 liters. It has a permitted trailer load with brakes of 1600 kg and without brakes of 630 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.6 kg/Hp, 94.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 151.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1220 kg 2689.64 lbs.
Max Weight1740 kg 3836.04 lbs.
Max Load520 kg 1146.4 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

Sedan

2-4

11.5 m

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 13 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Commodore is 175 km/h (108.74 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Commodore is 0.45.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.9 liters per 100 kilometers

19.77 US mpg

The engine layout is front, longitudinal.

It has a 3-speed automatic transmission.

The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The Commodore has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Commodore has 175/80 R14 tires.

The Commodore has 6J x 14 wheel rims.

The Holden Commodore is available with a range of engines, including a 3.0-liter V6 and a 3.6-liter V6. There are also several turbocharged options available, including a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder and a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder.

The Holden Commodore has five seats.

The towing capacity of the Holden Commodore varies depending on the engine and body style. It can tow up to 2100 kg (4630 lbs) when properly equipped.

The weight-to-power ratio is 10.6 kg/Hp and 94.3 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity is 1740 kg.

The permitted trailer load without brakes is 630 kg.