| petrol | |
| diesel | |
| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(1968 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2490 cm3 / 151.9 cu in / 151.9 cu in, 85.8 kW / 115.1 hp / 115.1 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 174.0 N·m / 128.3 lb·ft / 128.3 lb·ft @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, consumption 7.9 l/100km / 35.8 mpg-UK / 29.8 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Commodore | Issued until | |
| Serie | Commodore | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4690 l / 165.63 cu ft / 165.63 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4610 mm / 181.5 in / 181.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1200 kg / 2646 lb / 2646 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1726 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2679 mm / 105.5 in / 105.5 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | 150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.4 | Frontal area (A) | 1.98 m2 / 21.3 sq ft / 21.3 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.79 m2 / 8.5 sq ft / 8.5 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 19.7 kW / 26.4 hp / 26.4 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Opel | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 87.0 mm / 3.43 in / 3.43 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.25 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ze carb | Engine displacement | 2490 cm3 / 151.9 cu in / 151.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Unitary capacity | 415.00 cm3/cylinder / 25.325 cu in/cylinder / 25.325 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 85.8 kW / 115.1 hp / 115.1 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 174.0 N·m / 128.3 lb·ft / 128.3 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 34.3 kW / 46.0 hp / 46.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 34.5 kW/l / 0.757 bhp/cu in / 0.757 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 69.9 N·m/l / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.56 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 95.8 kW/ton / 72.6 bhp/ton / 72.6 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 7.9 l/100km / 35.8 mpg-UK / 29.8 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 185 g/km / 297 g/mi / 297 g/mi (est.) | |
| Range | 886 km / 551 mi / 551 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Live axle, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 165/80-R14 | Tyres rear | 165/80-R14 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
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