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Opel Senator Senator A Facelift (1981–1986) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1978 - 1986 Senator A Sedan
Opel Senator
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Opel Senator Senator A Facelift overview

The Opel Senator (Senator A Facelift) is the 1st generation of the Senator, built from 1981 to 1986. It is offered as a Sedan with 7 engines (diesel, petrol), from 86 HP to 180 HP. The 3.0 E (180 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 4811 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Opel Senator have?

The Opel Senator (Senator A Facelift) has 86 HP to 180 HP, depending on the engine: 2.3 Ohv (86 HP), 2.3 Ohv (95 HP), 2.0 Cih (110 HP), 2.2 Cih (115 HP), 2.5 Cih (136 HP), 3.0 Cih (156 HP), 3.0 Cih (180 HP).

What engines are available for the Opel Senator?

The Opel Senator is available with 7 engines: 2.3 Ohv (86 HP, diesel), 2.3 Ohv (95 HP, diesel), 2.0 Cih (110 HP, petrol), 2.2 Cih (115 HP, petrol), 2.5 Cih (136 HP, petrol), 3.0 Cih (156 HP, petrol), 3.0 Cih (180 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Opel Senator?

The Opel Senator is 4811 mm long, 1728 mm wide, 1415 mm tall, with a 2683 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Opel Senator?

The Opel Senator 3.0 E (180 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Opel Senator A
Year 1978–1982
Platform Opel 1900
Variant 3.0 E (180 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 180 HP
Power @ max rpm 5800 rpm
Torque 248 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 210 km/h
0–100 km/h 9.0 s
0–62 mph 9.0 s

Engine

Engine code 30E
Displacement 2969 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration inline
Bore 95.0 mm
Stroke 69.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.4
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain sohc
Oil capacity 5.5 L
Coolant 10.1 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 5mt
Gearbox manufacturer opel

Dimensions

Length 4811 mm
Width 1728 mm
Height 1415 mm
Wheelbase 2683 mm
Front track 1443 mm
Rear track 1472 mm
Boot space 715 L
Ground clearance 140 mm
Turning circle 10.8 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1370 kg
Max weight 1900 kg
Max load 530 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 11.4 L/100km
Fuel urban 15.1 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 8.4 L/100km
Fuel tank 75.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar
Rear suspension Independent Coil Spring Transverse Stabilizer Trailing Arm
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/70 R14
Wheel rims 6J x 14

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 5.5 kg/Nm, 181 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 80 kg

Other

Start Of Production 1978
End Of Production 1982
Front Overhang 926
Rear Overhang 1202

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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