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Opel Commodore 2.8

General information

ModelOpel Commodore 2.8
Year1976
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating68.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2783 ccm (169.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2783 ccm (169.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power143.00 PS (105 kW or 141 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque216.00 Nm (22.0 kgf-m or 159.3 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke92.0 x 69.8 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1113 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4690 litres (1,239 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Dimensions and weight

Weight1285 kg (2,832.9 pounds)
Overall length4620 mm (181.9 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity40.0 litres (10.57 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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