Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp) /Sedan 1985 - 1986/

What is the body type of Opel Senator A (facelift 1982)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

11.3 l/100 km
20.8 US mpg
25 UK mpg
8.8 km/l

How fast is 1985 Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

202 km/h | 126 mph
0-100 km/h: 10 sec
0-60 mph: 9.5 sec

What is the power output of Opel Senator Sedan 1985 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

156 Hp, 226 Nm
167 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Opel Senator Sedan 1985 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

3.0 l
2969 cm³
181.18 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1985 Opel 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) Sedan 1985 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1985 Opel Senator Sedan?

4839 mm
190.51 in.

What is the width of 1985 Opel Senator Sedan?

1722 mm
67.8 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1985 Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

1370 kg
3020 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1985 Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

1935 kg
4266 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1985 Opel Senator Sedan?

715 l
25.2 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1985 Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

General information

Brand

Opel

Model

Senator

Generation

Senator A (facelift 1982)

Modification (Engine)

3.0i CAT (156 Hp)

Start of production

1985

End of production

1986

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15.3 l/100 km 15.4 US mpg
18.5 UK mpg
6.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.2 l/100 km 28.7 US mpg
34.4 UK mpg
12.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.3 l/100 km 20.8 US mpg
25 UK mpg
8.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.5 sec

Maximum speed

202 km/h 126 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

8.8 kg/Hp, 113.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.1 kg/Nm, 165 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

156 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

52.5 Hp/l

Torque

226 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 167 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

C30LE

Engine displacement

2969 cm³ 181.18 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

95 mm 3.74 in.

Piston Stroke

69.8 mm 2.75 in.

Compression ratio

8.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

CIH

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1370 kg 3020 lbs.

Max. weight

1935 kg 4266 lbs.

Max load

565 kg 1246 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

715 l 25.2 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal

Max. roof load

80 kg 176 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1600 kg 3527 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

700 kg 1543 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4839 mm 190.51 in.

Width

1722 mm 67.8 in.

Height

1415 mm 55.71 in.

Wheelbase

2683 mm 105.63 in.

Front track

1447 mm 56.97 in.

Rear (Back) track

1472 mm 57.95 in.

Front overhang

891 mm 35.08 in.

Rear overhang

1265 mm 49.8 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm 5.51 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.39

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.8 m 35.43 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

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent coil spring, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

195/70 R14

Wheel rim size

6J x 14

Opel Senator A (facelift 1982) 3.0i CAT (156 Hp)1985, 1986: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions