This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front positioned engine powering all four wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2.8 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 321 bhp (325 PS/239 kW) at 5250 rpm and 435 N·m (321 lb·ft/44.4 kgm) at 5250 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1810 kg.
The Opel Insignia OPC is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 250 km/h (155 mph), officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 268.0 g/km.
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 | 2737 mm | 107.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1585 mm | 62.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1587 mm | 62.5 inches | |
| Length | 4830 mm | 190.2 inches | |
| Width | 1856 mm | 73.1 inches | |
| Height | 1498 mm | 59 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1810 kg | 3990 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2.8 litre 2792 cc (170.378 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 74.8 mm
3.5 × 2.94 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 325 PS (321 bhp) (239 kW) at 5250 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 435 Nm (321 ft·lb) (44.4 kgm) at 5250 rpm |
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| Specific output | 85.7 kW/litre 116.6 ps/litre 115 bhp/litre 1.88 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
155.8 Nm/litre
1.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch Motronic fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1957.9 kPa (284 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 465.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 179.81 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 132.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 177.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.56 kg/kW 12.63 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.0/11.9/8.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 17.0/33.6/24.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 14.2/28.0/20.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 268.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | G | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | Pirelli P Zero 245/40 x 19 | ||
| Tyres rear | Pirelli P Zero 245/40 x 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 355 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 199507 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 29.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Opel Insignia OPC added 2009-07-08. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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