2000-2005 Speedster OverviewOpel Speedster Overview (2000 - 2005)
2000 - 2005
Tech Specs Summary
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- 135 - 151 mph
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- 4.9 - 5.9 seconds
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- 145 - 197 hp
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- 27.3 - 27.6 mpg
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- 2,083 - 2,216 lbs
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- 7.3 ft3
The Opel Speedster was produced by the German manufacturer Opel between 2000 - 2005. It's a rear mid engined rear-wheel drive Targa Top. There are two power levels available from either a 2.2 L Inline 4 gasoline engine or 2 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Speedster is the Opel Speedster Turbo which scores 3.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 197 hp and a power/weight ratio of 11.24 lb/hp it has a top speed of 151 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Opel Speedster Turbo is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 262 miles and can store 7.3 cubic feet of cargo.