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Opel Admiral B |
1972-1977, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 76-77: |
i6/12V |
9.0:1 |
2784cc.(170ci) |
140DIN-hp |
@5200rpm |
50.3 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
163lb-ft. (221Nm) |
@3600rpm |
| 72-75: |
i6/12V |
9.5:1 |
2784cc.(170ci) |
165DIN-hp |
@5600rpm |
59.3 hp/l |
EFI |
169lb-ft. (228Nm) |
@4350rpm |
| 75-77: |
i6/12V |
9.0:1 |
2784cc.(170ci) |
160DIN-hp |
@5600rpm |
57.5 hp/l |
EFI |
166lb-ft. (225Nm) |
@4400rpm |
| 72-77: |
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) |
| 2.8l140hp: |
182kph/113mph |
?s |
12.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
16.0 l/100km | 14.7 mpg | | 2.8l165hp: |
190kph/118mph |
?s |
11.5s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
17.0 l/100km | 13.8 mpg | | 2.8l160hp: |
190kph/118mph |
?s |
11.5s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
17.0 l/100km | 13.8 mpg | | 5.4l230hp: |
202kph/126mph |
?s |
10.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
21.0 l/100km | 11.2 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
195 HR14 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD, 3-speed automatic optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4907 x 1835 x 1450 mm (193.2 x 72.2 x 57.1 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2845 mm - 1505/1505 mm (112.0 in - 59.3/59.3 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 9.00 m² (96.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.20 m² (~23.6 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.06 m³ (460.9 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1495 - 1690 kg (3296 - 3726 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
7.3 - 10.7 kg/hp (16.2 - 23.5 lb/hp) 94 - 136 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
22,685 - 24,400 DM (1972) |
| production: |
21,021 |
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The "KAD B" succeded the "KAD A" and was well improved over the KAD A. It was still a good competitor
to the Mercedes S-Class, but had still no good image. Therefore the sale dropped until 1977 continuously.
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Pictures taken in 2008 in Hanover, Germany |
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Pictures taken at the "Street Mag Show 2003" in Hanover, Germany |
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Pictures taken in 2004 in Garbsen (near Hanover), Germany |
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