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Opel Senator A2  

1982-1986, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
82-84: i4/8V 9.4:1 1979cc.(121ci)

110DIN-hp

@5400rpm

55.6 hp/l EFI 122lb-ft. (165Nm)

@3000rpm

84-86: i4/8V 9.4:1 2197cc.(134ci)

115DIN-hp

@4800rpm

52.3 hp/l EFI 134lb-ft. (182Nm)

@2300rpm

82-86: i6/12V 9.2:1 2490cc.(152ci)

136DIN-hp

@5600rpm

54.6 hp/l FI 137lb-ft. (186Nm)

@4600rpm

82-86: i6/12V 9.4:1 2968cc.(181ci)

180DIN-hp

@5800rpm

60.6 hp/l EFI 183lb-ft. (248Nm)

@4500rpm

85-86: i6/12V 8.5:1 2968cc.(181ci)

156DIN-hp

@5600rpm

52.6 hp/l EFI 170lb-ft. (230Nm)

@4200rpm

84-86: i4/8V 23.0:1 2260cc.(138ci)

86DIN-hp

@4200rpm

38.1 hp/l td 139lb-ft. (189Nm)

@2200rpm

85-86: i4/8V 23.0:1 2260cc.(138ci)

95DIN-hp

@4200rpm

42.0 hp/l diesel+sc 144lb-ft. (195Nm)

@2000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
2.0l110hp: 180kph/112mph ?s 13.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.0 l/100km18.1 mpg
2.2l115hp: 183kph/114mph ?s 12.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.0 l/100km18.1 mpg
2.5l136hp: 190kph/118mph ?s 11.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

14.0 l/100km16.8 mpg
3.0l180hp: 210kph/130mph ?s 9.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

15.0 l/100km15.7 mpg
3.0l156hp: 200kph/124mph ?s 10.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

16.0 l/100km14.7 mpg
2.3l86hp: 167kph/104mph ?s 16.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

10.5 l/100km22.4 mpg
2.3l95hp: 172kph/107mph ?s 15.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.5 l/100km20.5 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 175 HR14
transmission/drive wheel: 4/5-speed/RWD, 3/4-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4839 x 1722 x 1415 mm (190.5 x 67.8 x 55.7 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2683 mm - 1447/1472 mm (105.6 in - 57.0/58.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.33 m² (89.7 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.01 m² (~21.6 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.79 m³ (416.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.375 - drag area: 0.754 m² / 8.11 sq.ft.
weight: 1335 - 1485 kg (2943 - 3274 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 8.3 - 15.5 kg/hp (18.2 - 34.2 lb/hp) 64 - 121 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 26,600 - 46,225 DM (1983) 
production: ?

   

The Senator A replaced the Kapitän B/Admiral B/Diplomat B. Despite beeing quite good
cars, good enough to stand against its competitors, it was only an upgraded and
improved Rekord E. Due to this lack of image, the car didn't sold as good as Opel wanted.

Pictures taken in 2009 in Hanover, Germany
 
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Pictures taken in 2007 in Hanover, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "2010 Technorama" in Hildesheim, Germany
 
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