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Opel Performance Center GmbH was established in 1997. [2] The first OPC car was an Astra G launched in 1999. Prior to OPC models, Opel used the Grand Sport Injection (GSi) designation in the mid 1980s and the end of the 1990s for its high performance and hot hatch derivatives.
After the sale of Opel to PSA Group and later Stellantis, it is continued to be produced under license. [30] Opel dropped the OPC designation for its performance Insignia, instead reverting to their older GSi nameplate, last seen on the second generation Opel Vectra. The GSi nameplate also replaces VXR, on the Vauxhall version of the Insignia.
The 3.2 L; 193.8 cu in (3,175 cc) LA3 or Y32SE is a complete redesign of the L81 for the Cadillac CTS and Opel Omega B. [citation needed] It had fixed (non-variable) valve timing, and a variable length intake manifold. The engine has a 87.5 mm × 88 mm (3.44 in × 3.46 in) bore and stroke with a 10.0:1 compression ratio.
Passport International Automobiles (PIA) was a Canadian car dealership network owned by General Motors.It sold vehicles from Isuzu and Saab as well as its own branded Passport Optima, a Korean made badge engineered Opel Kadett E, starting in model year 1988.
1937–1939, 1964–1977 Opel Admiral; 1937–1938 Opel Super 6; 1939–1970 Opel Kapitän; 1953–1957 Opel Olympia Rekord; 1964–1977 Opel Diplomat; 1967–1982 Opel Commodore; 1968–1973, 2006–2009 Opel GT; 1970–1988 Opel Ascona; 1970–1988 Opel Manta; 1973–1986 Opel Bedford Blitz; 1978–1986 Opel Monza; 1978–1993 Opel Senator ...
The best-selling Opel models in the U.S. were the 1964 to 1972 Opel Kadett, the 1971 to 1975 Opel Manta, and the 1968 to 1973 Opel GT. [ 64 ] [ 65 ] (The name "Opel" was also applied from 1976 to 1980 to vehicles manufactured by Isuzu (similar to the " Isuzu I-Mark "), but mechanically those were entirely different cars).
C16XE was available only in Corsa GSi, model years 1993 and 1994. C16XE was not yet badged Ecotec, and for later model Corsas and Opel Tigras it was replaced with X16XE Ecotec engine. The main difference between C16XE and X16XE Ecotec is emission control , C16XE lacks EGR and AIR -system, although the cylinder head is designed to enable these ...
The Opel Vectra is a mid-size car (large family car) that was engineered and produced by the German automaker Opel from 1988 until 2010. Available in saloon, hatchback [1] and estate (from model year 1997 onwards) body styles, the Vectra was also sold by the Vauxhall marque in the United Kingdom as the Vauxhall Cavalier from 1988 to 1995 and then as the Vauxhall Vectra from 1995 to 2008, and ...