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Opel Speedster 2.2

General information

ModelOpel Speedster 2.2
Year2001
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating63 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2198 ccm (134.12 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.35 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.4 litres/100 km (36.75 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement2198 ccm (134.12 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power146.00 PS (107 kW or 144 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque206.00 Nm (21.0 kgf-m or 151.9 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 94.6 mm (3.4 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed217.0 km/h (134.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1545 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)
Cargo space206 litres (54 gallons)
Optional cargo space1410 litres (373 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight948 kg (2,090.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1152 kg (2,539.7 pounds)
Towing weight1206 kg (2,658.8 pounds)
Overall length3790 mm (149.2 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Wheelbase2340 mm (92.1 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
CO2 emissions205.0 g/km
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