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| Marque (make) | Opel | Issued from | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Omega V8 | 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 | Ground clearance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Length/wheelbase ratio | ||
| Height | Total (curb) weight | ||
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm / 107.5 in / 107.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | 51.0 % / 51.0 % / 51.0 % | |
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 99.0 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 5666 cm3 / 345.8 cu in / 345.8 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 708.25 cm3/cylinder / 43.220 cu in/cylinder / 43.220 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 227.4 kW / 309.2 hp / 309.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 450.0 Nm / 331.9 lbft / 331.9 lbft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 224.3 kW / 305.0 bhp / 305.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 53.8 kW/l / 1.199 bhp/cu in / 1.199 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 79.42 Nm/l / 0.695 lbft/cu in / 0.695 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| 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) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 235/45 ZR 17 | Tyres rear | 235/45 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Omega V8