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1972 Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp)

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Key specs

Opel Commodore Sedan 1972, 1973, 1974

What is the body type, Opel Commodore B?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1972 Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?184 km/h | 114.33 mph
0-100 km/h: 12 sec
0-60 mph: 11.4 sec
How much power, Opel Commodore Sedan 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?142 Hp, 216 Nm
159.31 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Opel Commodore Sedan 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?2.8 l
2784 cm3
169.89 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1972 Opel 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Opel Commodore B Sedan 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1972 Opel Commodore Sedan?4607 mm
181.38 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1972 Opel Commodore Sedan?1728 mm
68.03 in.
What is the curb weight, 1972 Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?1265 kg
2788.85 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1972 Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?1705 kg
3758.88 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1972 Opel Commodore Sedan?408 l
14.41 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1972 Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp) 1972, 1973, 1974 Specs

General information
BrandOpel
Model Commodore
Generation Commodore B
Modification (Engine) 2.8 GS (142 Hp)
Start of production 1972 year
End of production 1974 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 11.4 sec
Maximum speed 184 km/h 114.33 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.9 kg/Nm, 170.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 142 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 51 Hp/l
Torque 216 Nm @ 3400-3800 rpm. 159.31 lb.-ft. @ 3400-3800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code 28HC
Engine displacement 2784 cm3 169.89 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke 69.8 mm 2.75 in.
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1265 kg 2788.85 lbs.
Max. weight 1705 kg 3758.88 lbs.
Max load 440 kg 970.03 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 408 l 14.41 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4607 mm 181.38 in.
Width 1728 mm 68.03 in.
Height 1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase 2668 mm 105.04 in.
Front track 1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear (Back) track 1400 mm 55.12 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 112 mm 4.41 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.46
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum