Specifications: Opel Monza A1 3.0 GSE (180 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

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Opel Monza A1 3.0 GSE (180 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Opel
Model Monza
Generation Monza A1
Modification (Engine) 3.0 GSE (180 Hp)
Start of production 1978 year
End of production 1986 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 4
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.1 sec
Maximum speed 215 km/h
133.59 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.6 kg/Hp, 130.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.7 kg/Nm, 176.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 180 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 60.6 Hp/l
Torque 243 Nm @ 4200-4800 rpm.
179.23 lb.-ft. @ 4200-4800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code 30E
Engine displacement 2969 cm3
181.18 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 95 mm
3.74 in.
Piston Stroke 69.8 mm
2.75 in.
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.5 l
5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
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Coolant 10.1 l
10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1375 kg
3031.36 lbs.
Max. weight 1900 kg
4188.78 lbs.
Max load 525 kg
1157.43 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 425 l
15.01 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 765 l
27.02 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1700 kg
3747.86 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 700 kg
1543.24 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4692 mm
184.72 in.
Width 1734 mm
68.27 in.
Height 1380 mm
54.33 in.
Wheelbase 2668 mm
105.04 in.
Front track 1443 mm
56.81 in.
Rear (Back) track 1472 mm
57.95 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 140 mm
5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.41
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.8 m
35.43 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Tires size 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size 14

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