Highest Power To Weight Opel Cars In The World
Top 20

The Highest Power / Weight Opel Cars Ever
These are the highest power-to-weight production Opels ever to be allowed on the public roads.
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2017 Opel VXR8 GTS-R (VF)
Power-to-Weight: 6.98 lb/hp
1st-
- 6.2 L V8 Supercharged
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- 155 mph
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- 4.2 seconds
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- 587 hp
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- 15.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.5 ft3
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- 4,096 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 6.98 lb/hp, the Opel VXR8 GTS-R takes first place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2018.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
2013 Opel VXR8 GTS (VF)
Power-to-Weight: 7.18 lb/hp
2nd-
- 6.2 L V8 Supercharged
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- 155 mph
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- 4.2 seconds
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- 577 hp
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- 15.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.5 ft3
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- 4,145 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 7.18 lb/hp, the Opel VXR8 GTS takes second place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 2013 to 2017.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Torque Opel Cars Ever. -
2006 Opel Monaro VXR 500
Power-to-Weight: 7.45 lb/hp
3rd-
- 6 L V8 Supercharged
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- 185 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 500 hp
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- 16.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 13.1 ft3
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- 3,726 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 7.45 lb/hp, the Opel Monaro VXR 500 takes third place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2006 to 2007.
It is also 1st in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2005 Opel Monaro VXR
Power-to-Weight: 9.3 lb/hp
4th-
- 6 L V8
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- 180 mph
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- 5.2 seconds
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- 397 hp
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- 16.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 13.1 ft3
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- 3,697 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.3 lb/hp, the Opel Monaro VXR takes fourth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2005 to 2007.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2011 Opel VXR8 GTS (VE)
Power-to-Weight: 9.5 lb/hp
5th-
- 6.2 L V8
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- 155 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 425 hp
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- 17.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.5 ft3
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- 4,037 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.5 lb/hp, the Opel VXR8 GTS takes joint fifth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2013.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
2008 Opel VXR8 6.2 (VE)
Power-to-Weight: 9.5 lb/hp
6th-
- 6.2 L V8
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- 155 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 425 hp
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- 16.7 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.5 ft3
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- 4,037 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.5 lb/hp, the Opel VXR8 6.2 takes joint fifth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2009.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
2007 Opel VXR8 6.0 (VE)
Power-to-Weight: 9.84 lb/hp
7th-
- 6 L V8
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- 155 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 411 hp
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- 15 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.5 ft3
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- 4,037 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.84 lb/hp, the Opel VXR8 6.0 takes seventh place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 2007 to 2008.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
1991 Opel Lotus Carlton 3.6i
Power-to-Weight: 10.02 lb/hp
8th-
- 3.6 L Inline 6 Bi-Turbo
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- 176 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 372 hp
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- 20.5 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 18.4 ft3
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- 3,726 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.02 lb/hp, the Opel Lotus Carlton 3.6i takes eighth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1991 to 1992.
It is also 3rd in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2004 Opel Monaro V8
Power-to-Weight: 10.35 lb/hp
9th-
- 5.7 L V8
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- 170 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 353 hp
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- 14.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 13.1 ft3
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- 3,655 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.35 lb/hp, the Opel Monaro V8 takes ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2005.
It is also 4th in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2003 Opel Speedster Turbo
Power-to-Weight: 11.25 lb/hp
10th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 151 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 197 hp
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- 27.6 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 7.3 ft3
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- 2,216 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.25 lb/hp, the Opel Speedster Turbo takes tenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2005.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
2003 Opel Monaro
Power-to-Weight: 11.36 lb/hp
11th-
- 5.7 L V8
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- 160 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 322 hp
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- 14.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 13.1 ft3
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- 3,655 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.36 lb/hp, the Opel Monaro takes eleventh place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2004.
It is also 5th in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2012 Opel Astra GTC OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 12.39 lb/hp
12th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 276 hp
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- 29.1 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 13.1-43.6 ft3
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- 3,417 lbs
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.39 lb/hp, the Opel Astra GTC OPC / VXR takes twelfth place.
It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2018.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Opel Cars Ever. -
2009 Opel Insignia OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 12.53 lb/hp
13th-
- 2.8 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 321 hp
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- 20.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 18.4-51.7 ft3
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- 4,023 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.53 lb/hp, the Opel Insignia OPC / VXR takes thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2017.
It is also joint 11th in The Most Powerful Opel Cars Ever. -
2006 Opel Vectra GTS OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 12.6 lb/hp
14th-
- 2.8 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.5 seconds
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- 276 hp
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- 22.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.7-48 ft3
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- 3,483 lbs
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.6 lb/hp, the Opel Vectra GTS OPC / VXR takes fourteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2006 to 2008.
It is also joint 15th in The Most Powerful Opel Cars Ever. -
1993 Opel Vectra / Cavalier Turbo
Power-to-Weight: 12.82 lb/hp
15th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 149 mph
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- 6.8 seconds
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- 201 hp
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- 26.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 16.2-45.6 ft3
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- 2,577 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.82 lb/hp, the Opel Vectra / Cavalier Turbo takes fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1993 to 1994.
It is also joint 23rd in The Fastest Acceleration Opel Cars Ever. -
2006 Opel Vectra Caravan OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 12.89 lb/hp
16th-
- 2.8 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.3 seconds
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- 276 hp
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- 22.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 18.7-65.3 ft3
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- 3,556 lbs
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.89 lb/hp, the Opel Vectra Caravan OPC / VXR takes sixteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Wagon with 5 seats and was sold from 2006 to 2008.
It is also joint 15th in The Most Powerful Opel Cars Ever. -
2008 Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 260
Power-to-Weight: 12.97 lb/hp
17th-
- 2.8 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.9 seconds
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- 256 hp
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- 21.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 18.4-51.7 ft3
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- 3,314 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.97 lb/hp, the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 260 takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2013.
It is also joint 7th in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2005 Opel Astra GTC OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 12.97 lb/hp
18th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 152 mph
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- 6.4 seconds
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- 237 hp
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- 25.6 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 12-37.8 ft3
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- 3,071 lbs
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.97 lb/hp, the Opel Astra GTC OPC / VXR takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 3 door FWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2005 to 2011.
It is also joint 19th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Opel Cars Ever. -
1992 Opel Senator Irmscher
Power-to-Weight: 13.12 lb/hp
19th-
- 4 L Inline 6
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- 159 mph
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- 6.2 seconds
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- 268 hp
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- 19.9 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 18.7 ft3
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- 3,510 lbs
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 13.12 lb/hp, the Opel Senator Irmscher takes nineteenth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1992 to 1993.
It is also 6th in The Fastest Opel Cars Ever. -
2009 Opel Insignia Sports Tourer OPC / VXR
Power-to-Weight: 13.28 lb/hp
20th-
- 2.8 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.3 seconds
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- 321 hp
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- 20.1 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 19.1-54 ft3
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- 4,255 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 13.28 lb/hp, the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer OPC / VXR takes twentieth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Wagon with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2017.
It is also joint 11th in The Most Powerful Opel Cars Ever.





















