Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Technical specifications and fuel economy

Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 sec. The maximum speed is 205 km/h | 127 mph.

Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Technical information

Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic General information
Brand : Opel
Model : Diplomat
Generation : Diplomat B
Engine / modification : 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic
Production start : 1969 year
Production end : 1978 year
Coupe type : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4
Num. of seats : 5
Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient : 0.45
Fuel tank volume : 80 l | 21.1 US gallons | 17.6 UK gallons
Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Performance
Power : 230 hp | 169 kW
Max power in : 4700 rpm.
Maximum speed : 205 km/h | 127 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 8.5 sec
Torque : 427 Nm @ 3000-3200 rpm.
Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Engine
Engine position :
Engine displacement : 5354 cm3
Fuel System : Carburettor
Position of cylinders : V engine
Valvetrain : OHV
Number of cylinders : 8
Number of valves per cylinder : 2
Compression ratio : 10.5
Piston Stroke : 82.55 mm
Cylinder Bore : 101.6 mm
Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Transmission
Wheel Drive :
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 3
Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic Chassis
Length : 4920 mm | 193.7 in
Width : 1852 mm | 72.9 in
Height : 1450 mm | 57.1 in
Wheelbase : 2850 mm | 112.2 in
Front track : 1510 mm | 59.4 in
Rear (Back) track : 1512 mm | 59.5 in
Ride height(clearance) : 150 mm | 5.9 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 475 l
Max weight : 2200 kg | 4850 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight : 1690 kg | 3726 lbs
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : 11.8 m

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