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| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Omega Evolution 500 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Omega | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Adam Opel AG | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4742 mm / 186.7 in / 186.7 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1775 mm / 69.9 in / 69.9 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.74 |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1562 kg / 3444 lb / 3444 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm / 107.5 in / 107.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1452 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | 53.7 % / 53.7 % / 53.7 % |
| Track rear | 1484 mm / 58.4 in / 58.4 in | Fuel capacity | 75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | 2.25 m2 / 24.2 sq ft / 24.2 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.70 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Opel | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 95.0 mm / 3.74 in / 3.74 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.8 mm / 2.75 in / 2.75 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.36 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Engine displacement | 2969 cm3 / 181.2 cu in / 181.2 cu in |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 494.83 cm3/cylinder / 30.196 cu in/cylinder / 30.196 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 169.3 kW / 230.2 hp / 230.2 hp at 6700 rpm / 6700 rpm / 6700 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 280.0 Nm / 206.5 lbft / 206.5 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 167.0 kW / 227.1 bhp / 227.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 76.5 kW/l / 1.704 bhp/cu in / 1.704 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 94.31 Nm/l / 0.825 lbft/cu in / 0.825 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.81 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.70 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.50 s / 5.50 s / 5.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 230 km/h / 143 mph / 143 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 145.33 kW/ton / 197.59 bhp/ton / 197.59 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.60 s / 7.60 s / 7.60 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 18.60 s / 18.60 s / 18.60 s | 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 | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.00 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 8J x 18 | Wheels rear | 8J x 18 |
| Tyres front | Pirelli P Zero 235/40 ZR 18 | Tyres rear | Pirelli P Zero 235/40 ZR 18 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Omega Evolution 500