This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
Powering the Opel Commodore Berlina is an overhead valve, 2.5 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 113.5 bhp (115 PS/85 kW) at 5200 rpm and 179 N·m (132 lb·ft/18.3 kgm) at 3800 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 1264 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 180 km/h (112 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2670 mm | 105.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1440 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Length | 4700 mm | 185 inches | |
| Width | 1720 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1264 kg | 2787 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2490 cc (151.949 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 69.8 mm
3.43 × 2.75 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.25 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
179 Nm (132 ft·lb) (18.3 kgm) at 3800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
34 kW/litre 46.2 ps/litre 45.6 bhp/litre 0.75 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
71.89 Nm/litre
0.87 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Zenith carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 903.4 kPa (131 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 415 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 91.04 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 66.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.93 kg/kW 24.95 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.500 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.TrailLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.RadiusArms.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.70 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 68904 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Opel Commodore Berlina added 1999-06-29. Last modified 2018-01-02. |
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