Compare: Opel Diplomat 1969 Sedan 230 Hp

General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Diplomat

Generation

Diplomat B

Modification (Engine)

5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1969 year

End of production

1978 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Maximum speed

205 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

230 Hp @ 4700 rpm.

Torque

427 Nm @ 3000-3200 rpm.

Engine Model/Code

54S

Engine displacement

5354 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm

Piston Stroke

82.55 mm

Compression ratio

10.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

5.4 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1690 kg

Max. weight

2200 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

475 l

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Dimensions

Length

4920 mm

Width

1852 mm

Height

1450 mm

Wheelbase

2850 mm

Front track

1510 mm

Rear (Back) track

1512 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

150 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.45

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.8 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes