(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Monza 2.8 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Monza | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4692 mm / 184.7 in / 184.7 in | Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1734 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 1375 kg / 3031 lb / 3031 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2668 mm / 105.0 in / 105.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1443 mm / 56.8 in / 56.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1472 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Opel | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.32 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Engine displacement | 2784 cm3 / 169.9 cu in / 169.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 464.00 cm3/cylinder / 28.315 cu in/cylinder / 28.315 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 102.9 kW / 139.9 hp / 139.9 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 218.0 Nm / 160.8 lbft / 160.8 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 101.5 kW / 138.0 bhp / 138.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | N | Specific output | 49.6 kW/l / 1.105 bhp/cu in / 1.105 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 78.30 Nm/l / 0.685 lbft/cu in / 0.685 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | M | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.45 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 195 km/h / 121 mph / 121 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 100.36 kW/ton / 136.45 bhp/ton / 136.45 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 s | 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) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4 | Turning circle | 10.80 m / 35.43 ft / 35.43 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.TrailLi.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6J x 14 | Wheels rear | 6J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 175 R 14 88H | Tyres rear | 175 R 14 88H |
| Brakes front | Di | Brakes rear | disc,S |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Monza 2.8
