The Senator is a decent performer with an acceleration of 10.5 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 205 km/h. Its aerodynamics are also impressive with a drag coefficient of 0.45.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.5 sec
Max Speed
205 km/h 127.38 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.45
Body & Dimensions
The Senator is a Sedan with 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4811 mm (189.41 in.), a width of 1728 mm (68.03 in.), and a height of 1415 mm (55.71 in.). The wheelbase is 2683 mm (105.63 in.), with a front track of 1443 mm (56.81 in.) and a rear track of 1472 mm (57.95 in.). The car has a minimum turning circle of 10.8 m (35.43 ft.), a ride height/ground clearance of 140 mm (5.51 in.), and a climb angle of 29 degrees.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4811 mm 189.41 in.
Width
1728 mm 68.03 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2683 mm 105.63 in.
Front Track
1443 mm 56.81 in.
Rear Track
1472 mm 57.95 in.
Front Overhang
926 mm 36.46 in.
Rear Overhang
1202 mm 47.32 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
140 mm 5.51 in.
Climb Angle
29°
Fuel Consumption
The Senator is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 15.6 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 12.6 liters per 100 kilometers combined. It has a fuel consumption of 15.08 US mpg, 18.11 UK mpg, 6.41 km/l in urban areas, 24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l in extra-urban areas, and 18.67 US mpg, 22.42 UK mpg, 7.94 km/l combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.6 l/100 km 15.08 US mpg 18.11 UK mpg 6.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.6 l/100 km 18.67 US mpg 22.42 UK mpg 7.94 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Senator is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder internal combustion engine producing 180 horsepower at 5800 rpm and 248 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and an independent suspension system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
180 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
60.6 Hp/l
Torque
248 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 182.92 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
30E
Engine Displacement
2969 cm3 181.18 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
95 mm 3.74 in.
Piston Stroke
69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression Ratio
9.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
CIH
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant
10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The Senator model features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking. The car is equipped with hydraulic steering and cone worm with recirculation balls for precise control. The tires are 195/70 R14 and the wheel rims are 6J x 14. Overall, this car is designed for a smooth and controlled driving experience.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
195/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The Senator has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp (126.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.7 kg/Nm (174 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1425 kg (3141.59 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1925 kg (4243.9 lbs.). The car has a trunk/boot space of 715 l, a fuel tank capacity of 75 l, and a maximum roof load of 80 kg. It can tow up to 1700 kg with brakes and 700 kg without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.9 kg/Hp, 126.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.7 kg/Nm, 174 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1425 kg 3141.59 lbs.
Max Weight
1925 kg 4243.9 lbs.
Max Load
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
715 l 25.25 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal
Max Roof Load
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
700 kg 1543.24 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Opel - Senator A
The Senator is a Sedan.
The Senator has 5 seats.
The climb angle of the Senator is 29 degrees.
10.5 seconds
205 km/h (127.38 mph)
0.45
The Senator is a petrol-powered car.
The Senator has a fuel consumption of 15.6 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.
The Senator has a combined fuel consumption of 12.6 liters per 100 kilometers.
The engine displacement of the Senator is 2969 cm3 or 181.18 cu. in.
The Senator has a rear-wheel drive architecture, where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The Senator uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Senator model features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking.
The Senator model has hydraulic steering and cone worm with recirculation balls for precise control.
The Senator model has tires of size 195/70 R14 and wheel rims of size 6J x 14.
The Senator is known for its luxurious features and comfortable ride.
No, the Senator is not a high-performance car, it's more focused on comfort and luxury.
The Senator is targeted towards individuals who value luxury and comfort, such as business executives and families.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Senator is 7.9 kg/Hp (126.3 Hp/tonne).
The Senator can tow up to 1700 kg with brakes and 700 kg without brakes.