Opel Omega Caravan 3.2 V6 is an automobile that has a 5 door estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 3.2 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 218 bhp (221 PS/163 kW) at 6000 rpm and 290 N·m (214 lb·ft/29.6 kgm) at 3400 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic transmission.
Its quoted kerb weight is 1733 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 232 km/h, or 144 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 16.9/9.0/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 286.0 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 | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3175 cc (193.75 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.5 × 88 mm
3.44 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
221 PS (218 bhp) (163 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
51.2 kW/litre 69.6 ps/litre 68.7 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
91.34 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo Motronic M 2.8.1 fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1147.8 kPa (166.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 529.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 232 km/h (144 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 127.54 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.66 kg/kW 17.81 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.9/9.0/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.9/9.0/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.9/11.1/8.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 16.7/31.4/23.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 13.9/26.1/19.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 286.0 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 | 7J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 16W | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 16W | ||
| 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 | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 75922 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2000 Opel Omega Caravan 3.2 V6 Automatic added 2001-02-26. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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