Oldtimer gallery. Cars. Opel 12/50 PS (Modell 90) & 15/60 PS (Modell 100).

Oldtimer picture gallery. Cars. Opel 12/50 PS & 15/60 PS.

16k photo of Opel 12/50 PS or 15/60 PS 6-light Limousine, taxi

Opel 12/50 PS (Modell 90) & 15/60 PS (Modell 100)
Years of production: early 1927 - end of 1928
Overall production: 1455 (1927), 1990 (1928, 1512 - Modell 90, 478 - Modell 100)
4x2 frame-based front-motor rear wheel drive car
Body modifications: 4-door Limousine, open 6-seater, 4-door Pullman-Limousine, Pullman-Luxus-Limousine.
Length (Pullman-Limousine): 4700mm, width: 1900mm, height: 1920mm
Wheelbase: 3500mm, road clearance: ?mm

17k photo of Opel 12/50 PS or 15/60 PS 6-light Limousine, Schleswig-Holstein

Front wheel track: 1420mm (since 1928 - 1430mm), semi-elliptic leaf springs + shock absorbers
Rear track: 1420mm (since 1928 - 1440mm), quarter-elliptic leaf springs
Turning radius: ?m
Engines:
12/50 PS: 50hp/2800rpm, straight 6-cyl. 4-stroke SV, 3136cc; bore/stroke: 80/104 mm
15/60 PS: 60hp/2800rpm, straight 6-cyl. 4-stroke SV, 3882cc; bore/stroke: 89/104 mm
Water cooling with pump and ventilator
Compression ratios: ? : 1

61k photo of Opel 12/50 PS or 15/60 PS 6-light Limousine, Westfalia

Carburetter: Zenith or Solex
Battery: 6 Volt, 100 Ah
Spark plugs type: ?; ?mm; electrode clearance: ? mm
Clutch: dry multi-plate
Gearbox: 3 forward, 1 back
Brakes: drum, by mechanical lines, on all wheels
Hand brakes: on cardan shaft
U-profile frame with 5 cross-members

24k photo of Opel 12/50 PS 4-light Limousine

Wood + steel body
Weight: 1790 kg
Maximal speed: 90 km/h (12/50 PS), 100 km/h (15/60 PS)
Steel disk wheels
Tyres: 860x160 (since 1928 - 5,77x30 inches)
Fuel tank capacity: 70 Ltr.
Petrol consumption: about 15 Ltr./100km (12/50 PS), about 16 Ltr./100km (15/60 PS)

19k photo of Opel 15/60 PS 4-light Limousine

Basal prices (ReichsMark):
1927: 7750 ... 9500 RM (12/50 PS), 8100 ... 10000 RM (15/60 PS)
1928: 6000 ... 9500 RM (12/50 PS), 6500 ... 10000 RM (15/60 PS)

Photos and data are from:
W.Schmarbeck/B.Fischer "Alle Opel Automobile", 1989, Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart,
Eckhart Bartels "Opel Fahrzeug-Chronik 1887-2000", Podszun, 2000,
eBay Deutschland.

You are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.

Entrance   Gallery   Cars   Opel   Sale   Links

Last updated 12 II 2003.