OPEL Senator · 3.0i · Sedan · 1987 ‐ 1989

Production modification 3.0i of auto models Senator was started in 1987 by Opel, and finished in 1989. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«Senator 3.0i» is a rear-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 10 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 215 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 156 hp at 5400 rpm.

Intermediate fuel rate is 10.9 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 75 liters of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 689 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/65VR15.

Opel Senator is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This car does not have passive safety, and there is active safety systems - ABS.