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Opel Diplomat A Coupe |
1965-1967, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 65-67: |
V8/16V |
10.5:1 |
5354cc.(327ci) |
230DIN-hp |
@4700rpm |
43.0 hp/l |
4bbl |
315lb-ft. (427Nm) |
@3100rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 5.4l230hp: |
205kph/127mph |
?s |
10.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
20.0 l/100km | 11.8 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
185 HR15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
2-speed automatic/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4948 x 1902 x 1432 mm (194.8 x 74.9 x 56.4 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2845 mm - 1494/1510 mm (112.0 in - 58.8/59.4 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 9.41 m² (101.3 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.25 m² (~24.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.48 m³ (476.2 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1630 kg (3593 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
7.1 kg/hp (15.6 lb/hp) 141 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
25,500 DM (1964-1965) |
| production: |
304 |
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The Kapitän A, Admiral A and Diplomat A succeded the Kapitän P2.6 (1959-1963). Opel promoted them as
"Die großen Drei" (= the big three). The "KAD A" was really comparable to a Mercedes in that time, but due to a
lack of image it couldn't sell in the same number.
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Pictures taken at the "Musikbox und Strassenkreuzerfestival 2008 and 2009" in Verl, Germany |
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Pictures taken in 2010 in Rüsselsheim, Germany |
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