Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC

Opel Vectra 2005 2.8 petrol description

Hatchback Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC has been produced from November, 2005 to January, 2009. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 250 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard.
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This Opel Vectra 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.8 litres.

Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 260 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100km (9.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 15.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 61 litres or 16.12 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Vectra fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Opel Vectra version with automatic gearbox (Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.8-V6 Turbo AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1 seconds later (in 7.7 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.4 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 12.4 litres per 100 km.
Opel Vectra 2.8 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Opel Vectra 2005

Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC technical data

Model: Opel Vectra GTS OPC
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2005. November ... 2009. January 
Engine: 2792 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 250 g/km
Power: 250 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 350 NM ON 1800 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 260 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.4 (combined) 15.5 (urban) 7.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 11 l/100km (21.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres (16.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.64m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 11 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 500 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1360 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2055 kg

Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC engine Z28NET

Engine displacement 2792 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 74.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

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Timing chain change interval 100,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS OPC oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts)
Power 250 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 350 NM ON 1800 RPM
Start of production (year) 2005
Duration of production 3 years
Engine also used on Opel Signum

All Opel Vectra hatchback [2005 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Opel Vectra 2008 GTS 1.6-16V Jan 2008 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 105 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.8-16V CR Aug 2005 — Nov 2005 1.8 Petrol 122 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.8-16V Nov 2005 — Jan 2007

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.8-16V Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.8-16V Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.9 CDTi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 100 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.9 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 100 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.9 CDTi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 120 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.9 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 120 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.9 CDTi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.9 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 1.9 CDTi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 1.9 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2008 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 2.0 Turbo Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 2.0 Petrol 175 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.0 Turbo Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 175 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 2.2-16V DGi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 2.2 Petrol 147 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 2.2-16V DGi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 2.2 Petrol 147 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.2-16V DGi Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 2.2 Petrol 155 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.2-16V DGi Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 2.2 Petrol 155 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 2.8-V6 Turbo Aug 2005 — Mar 2007 2.8 Petrol 230 HP 10.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 2.8-V6 Turbo Aug 2005 — Mar 2007 2.8 Petrol 230 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.8-V6 Turbo Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 2.8 Petrol 250 HP 10.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 2.8-V6 Turbo Jan 2007 — Jan 2009 2.8 Petrol 250 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 2.8 GTS OPC Nov 2005 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.8 Petrol 255 HP 10.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 GTS 3.0-V6 CDTi Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 3.0 Diesel 184 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 3.0-V6 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 3.0 Diesel 184 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Vectra 2006 GTS 3.0-V6 CDTi Aug 2006 — Jan 2007 3.0 Diesel 184 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2007 GTS 3.0-V6 CDTi Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 3.0 Diesel 184 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Vectra 2005 reviews
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