Opel Commodore B
Opel Commodore B   - Photo 2

Key specs

Opel Commodore Sedan 1972, 1974

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?184 km/h
0-100 km/h: 12 sec
How much power?142 Hp, 216 Nm
What is the engine size?2.8 l
2784 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4607 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1728 mm
What is the curb weigh?1265 kg
What is the gross weigh?1705 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?408 l
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1972-1974 Opel Commodore B 2.8 GS (142 Hp) Specs 1972, 1973, 1974

General information
Brand Opel
Model Commodore
Generation Commodore
Modification (Engine) 2.8 GS (142 Hp)
Start of production 1972
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12 sec
Maximum speed184 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.9 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 142 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 51 Hp/l
Torque 216 Nm @ 3400-3800 rpm.
Engine displacement2784 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore92 mm
Piston Stroke69.8 mm
Compression ratio9.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1265 kg
Max. weight 1705 kg
Max load 440 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 408 l
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Dimensions
Length 4607 mm
Width 1728 mm
Height 1405 mm
Wheelbase 2668 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.2 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum