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Opel Diplomat
General information |
| Model | Opel Diplomat |
| Year | 1968 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
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Main features, safety and ecconomy |
| Engine size | 5354 ccm (326.70 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Automatic, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 5354 ccm (326.70 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 230.20 PS (169 kW or 227 HP) at 4700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 427.00 Nm (43.5 kgf-m or 315.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 82.6 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration |
| Top speed | 202.0 km/h (125.5 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 10.3 seconds |
| 0-50 miles | 7.3 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1362 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 3820 litres (1,009 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires |
| Turn circle | 11 m (425.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
| Brake details | ABS ABS |
Dimensions and weight |
| Weight | 1690 kg (3,725.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4960 mm (195.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm (112.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 80.0 litres (21.14 gallons) |
Other specifications |
| Country of origin | Germany |
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