Chevrolet Omega
| Chevrolet Omega | |
|---|---|
| Production period: | 1992-2011 |
| Class : | upper middle class |
| Body versions : | Limousine , station wagon |
The Chevrolet Omega is an upper mid-range model offered by the Brazilian subsidiary of the US car manufacturer Chevrolet between 1992 and 2011.
Chevrolet Omega A (1992-1998)
The first Chevrolet Omega was a replica of the Opel Omega A produced in Brazil . The range included sedans and station wagons (under the name Suprema ) in the versions 2.0 GLS and 3.0 CD. On the drive side, there was initially a 2.0-l in- line four-cylinder engine and a 3.0-l in-line six-cylinder engine to choose from, followed by a 2.2-l four-cylinder engine and a 4.1-l six-cylinder from 1995 -Motor were replaced. In 1998 the production of this generation in Brazil was stopped.
| Chevrolet Omega | 2.2i | 4.1i |
|---|---|---|
| Working method | Four stroke | |
| Motor type | Gasoline engine | |
| Engine type | 4-cylinder in-line engine | 6-cylinder in-line engine |
| Displacement | 2198 cc | 4093 cc |
| Bore × stroke | 86 mm × 94.6 mm | 98.4 mm x 89.7 mm |
| Max. Power at 1 / min | 85 kW (115 PS) at 5200 | 124 kW (168 hp) at 4500 |
| Max. Torque at 1 / min | 197 Nm at 2600 | 285 Nm at 3500 |
| compression | 9.2: 1 | 8.5: 1 |
| Mixture preparation | Electronic injection | |
| Manufacturer, mixture preparation system | Bosch | |
| Valve control | OHC | Lateral camshaft (OHV) |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt | Gears |
| cooling | Water cooling | |
| Gearbox, as standard | 5 speed transmission | |
| Gearbox, on request | - | Four-speed automatic transmission |
| Drive type | Rear wheel drive | |
| Front suspension | Wishbones, coil springs | |
| Rear suspension | Semi-trailing arms, coil springs | |
| Brake design all around | Disc brakes | |
| Front brake disc diameter | 25.8 cm | 29.6 cm |
| Rear brake disc diameter | 27 cm | 28 cm |
| Brake assist systems | Brake booster | |
| Steering type | Recirculating ball steering | |
| Steering assistance systems | Power assistance | |
| body | Sheet steel, self-supporting | |
| Front track | 1460 mm | |
| Rear track | 1480 mm | |
| wheelbase | 2730 mm | |
| Dimensions | 4740 mm x 1760 mm x 1420-1450 mm | |
| Empty weight | 1350-1425 kg | 1505-1570 kg |
| Top speed | 183-191 km / h | 208–215 km / h |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km / h | 11.1-11.9 s | 9.5-10.5 s |
| Fuel consumption | 11.2 l / 100 km S. | 14.7 l / 100 km S. |
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Chevrolet Omega B (1999-2007)
The first Omega was replaced in 1999 by the successor on the GM-V platform called Omega B in Brazil , which is an imported version of the VT II, VX, VY and VZ series of the Holden Commodore and the better equipped models on the same basis Berlina and Calais. The Commodore is itself technically related to the Opel Omega B . The Omega B is only available as a four-door model in Brazil; Until 2005, a 3.8-liter V6 engine with a maximum output of 149 kW (203 hp) was used, followed by a more modern 3.6-l V6 engine with a maximum output of 190 kW (258 hp) ) for use.
Chevrolet Omega C (2007-2011)
The fourth generation of the Holden Commodore (VE / VF) was introduced as the Omega C in Brazil in mid-2007 . In Australia, the new model had already appeared a year earlier. This model was offered in Brazil until 2011. Then the sale was discontinued without a direct successor.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Julio Cesar: Carros para semper: Chevrolet Omega nacional foi "absoluto" em sua época. In: motor1.uol.com.br. October 10, 2013, accessed December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ A b Paul Niedermeyer: Engine History: The Chevy 250 Six Was Built in Brazil Until 1998, With Fuel Injection And Tuning by Lotus. In: curbsideclassic.com. August 17, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2018 (American English).
- ↑ Automobil Revue , catalog number 1995 (technical data)
- ↑ Susete Davi: Chegou o Chevrolet Omega 2000. In: archives.media.gm.com. December 1, 1999, archived from the original on October 26, 2011 ; Retrieved December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Folha de S.Paulo - Novo Omega chega em outubro da Austrália - 17/05/98. In: .folha.uol.com.br. May 17, 1998, Retrieved December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ Susete Davi: Novo Chevrolet Omega 2001: reestilização e mais tecnologia. In: archives.media.gm.com. May 18, 2001, archived from the original on October 26, 2011 ; Retrieved December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ IGM arrecada 5 mil Quilos de roupas na Campanha do Agasalho. In: archives.media.gm.com. April 28, 2003, archived from the original on October 26, 2011 ; Retrieved December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ CHEVROLET OMEGA 2005 MUITO MAIS POTÊNCIA E LUXO. In: web.archive.org. March 9, 2005, archived from the original on October 26, 2011 ; Retrieved December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Felipe Bitu: Guia de Usados: Chevrolet Omega (4ª geração) | Quatro Rodas. In: quatrorodas.abril.com.br. June 27, 2013, accessed December 10, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ Joshua Dowling: Holden revives global Commodore exports and will sell them on four continents. In: news.com.au. February 10, 2013, accessed December 10, 2018 .