The Omega Caravan 2.5 TD is a rear wheel drive estate/station wagon passenger car with a front placed engine, manufactured by Opel.
The 6 cylinder, single overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2.5 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 128.5 bhp (130 PS/96 kW) at 4500 rpm and 250 Nm (184 lbft/25.5 kgm) at 2200 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic 'box transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The Opel Omega Caravan 2.5 TD weighs a claimed 1733 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 190 km/h or 118 mph, official fuel consumption is 12.6/7.2/9.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 243.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 107.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1514 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1525 mm | 60 inches | |
| Length | 4898 mm | 192.8 inches | |
| Width | 1776 mm | 69.9 inches | |
| Height | 1545 mm | 60.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1733 kg | 3821 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.20 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.73 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2497 cc (152.376 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80 × 82.8 mm
3.15 × 3.26 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
130 PS (128.5 bhp) (96 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm) at 2200 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
38.4 kW/litre 52.2 ps/litre 51.5 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
100.12 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 22.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1258.1 kPa (182.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 416.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 75.18 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 55.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 74.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.09 kg/kW 30.21 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.6/7.2/9.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.6/7.2/9.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.9/13.9/10.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 22.4/39.2/30.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 18.7/32.7/25.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 243.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.10 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/65 R 15 94V | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 94V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 296 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 286 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.72 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.45 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 74976 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 23.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Opel Omega Caravan 2.5 TD Automatic added 2001-02-26. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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