Opel Senator Senator A (facelift 1982)

Opel - Senator A (facelift 1982)

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelSenator
GenerationSenator A (facelift 1982)
Modification2.5 E (136 Hp)
Start Of Production1981
End Of Production1982

Performance

The Senator offers a comfortable and powerful driving experience. With a 190 km/h top speed and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.5 seconds, it provides a balanced performance. The car also boasts a drag coefficient of 0.44, contributing to its agility and stability.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.44

Body & Dimensions

The Senator is a Sedan with 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4828 mm (190.08 in), width of 1728 mm (68.03 in) and 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 rear track of 1472 mm (57.95 in). The minimum turning circle is 10.8 m (35.43 ft) and the ride height/ground clearance is 140 mm (5.51 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4828 mm 190.08 in.
Width1728 mm 68.03 in.
Height1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase2683 mm 105.63 in.
Front Track1443 mm 56.81 in.
Rear Track1472 mm 57.95 in.
Min Turning Circle10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Senator boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, delivering a combined fuel consumption of 11.4 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable and spacious interior, making it ideal for long journeys. Its handling is agile, while its safety features are comprehensive.

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 Senator is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 2.5-liter, 6-cylinder internal combustion engine that produces 136 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 185 Nm of torque at 4600 rpm. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a naturally aspirated engine with a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power136 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre54.6 Hp/l
Torque185 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 136.45 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm.
Engine Model CodeH25E
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 SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 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 Senator is a luxurious car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, providing excellent braking performance. This car is designed for comfort and style.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc

Weight & Capacity

The Senator model has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.1 kg/Hp (99.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.4 kg/Nm (135 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is 1370 kg (3020.33 lbs.) with a maximum weight of 1900 kg (4188.78 lbs.) and a maximum load of 530 kg (1168.45 lbs.). The trunk boot space is 715 l (25.25 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank capacity is 75 l (19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.1 kg/Hp, 99.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.4 kg/Nm, 135 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight1900 kg 4188.78 lbs.
Max Load530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum715 l 25.25 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Senator A (facelift 1982)

The Senator has 5 seats.

The length of the Senator is 4828 mm (190.08 in).

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

The Senator accelerates from 0-62 mph in 11.5 seconds.

The Senator has a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Senator is 0.44.

The Senator achieves a combined fuel consumption of 11.4 l/100 km.

The Senator runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Senator comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including airbags, electronic stability control, and traction control.

2490 cm3 or 151.95 cu. in.

Multi-port manifold injection

4-speed manual

The Senator has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Senator is designed for comfort and style, but its braking performance is excellent, making it suitable for daily driving.

The Senator's ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear provide excellent braking performance, making it suitable for daily driving.

The Senator is known for its comfort, style, and performance.

Yes, the Senator is a luxury car model.

The Senator stands out with its sleek design and premium features.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Senator is 10.1 kg/Hp (99.3 Hp/tonne).

The maximum load capacity of the Senator is 530 kg (1168.45 lbs.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Senator is 75 l (19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal).