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Specs of Opel Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp) /1972, 1973/

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Key specs

Opel Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp) /Coupe 1972 - 1973/

What is the body type of Opel Commodore B Coupe?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1972 Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
190 km/h | 118 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.5 sec
0-60 mph: 10.9 sec
What is the power output of Opel Commodore Coupe 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
142 Hp, 218 Nm
161 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Opel Commodore Coupe 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
2.8 l
2784 cm3
169.89 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1972 Opel 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Opel Commodore B Coupe Coupe 1972 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1972 Opel Commodore Coupe?
4607 mm
181.38 in.
What is the width of 1972 Opel Commodore Coupe?
1728 mm
68.03 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1972 Opel Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
1195 kg
2635 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1972 Opel Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
1615 kg
3560 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1972 Opel Commodore Coupe?
434 l
15.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1972 Opel Commodore B Coupe 2.8 GS (142 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
2.8 GS (142 Hp)
Start of production
1972
End of production
1973
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.9 sec
Maximum speed
190 km/h 118 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.4 kg/Hp, 118.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.5 kg/Nm, 182.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
142 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
51 Hp/l
Torque
218 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 161 lb.-ft. @ 3600 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
9:1
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

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1195 kg 2635 lbs.
Max. weight
1615 kg 3560 lbs.
Max load
420 kg 926 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
434 l 15.3 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
1370 mm 53.94 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)
140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.45
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