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Regent
Opel Regent, 25 units.
Still being researched: why it matters, identification guide. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.
Photo: Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden · CC BY-SA 3.0
Contents
01Overview
At a glance
- Built
- Not yet verified
- Years
- Not yet verified
- Engine
- Inline engine, front-mounted · 5,970 cc / 6.0 LFactory: 5,970 cc
- Power
- 80.9 kW / 110 PSFactory: 110 PS
- Top speed
- 120 km/hFactory: 120 km/h
- Body
- Not yet verified
- Designer
- Not yet verified
- In this archive
- Not yet verified
- Surviving
- Not yet verified
Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.
Why it matters
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
How rare is it?
Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.
Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.
Photos
Exterior, interior and detail photos with their licences.
Opel Regent (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden · CC BY-SA 3.0
Opel Regent (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden · CC BY-SA 3.0
02Production & history
Production
Every figure says what it counts.
No production figures recorded yet.
History
The Regent 24/110 PS is listed with a 1929 build year, a 5970 cc eight-cylinder inline engine of 110 PS and a top speed of 120 km/h.
Variants
How each version differs from the standard Regent.
No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
03Specifications
Technical specifications
Engine
| Engine family | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Engine code | Not yet verified |
| Layout | Inline engine, front-mounted1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant, not the 1.8-litre 1932 car. |
| Cylinders | 81 Independently researched |
| Displacement | 5,970 cc / 6.0 LFactory: 5,970 cc1 Independently researched |
| Bore | Not yet verified |
| Stroke | Not yet verified |
| Compression ratio | 5.3:11 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
| Fuel system | 1 x Solex double-updraught carburettor, size 461 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. German term Doppelsteigstromvergaser. |
| Power | 80.9 kW / 110 PSFactory: 110 PS1 Independently researched |
| Power at | 3,200 rpm1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
| Torque | 232 NmFactory: 232 Nm1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
| Torque at | 2,800 rpm1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
Transmission & drivetrain
| Gearbox | Manual, synchromesh, 3-speed (datasheet also names a Maybach overdrive, but its overdrive field says no)1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. The designation Opel 3-Gang-Getriebe mit Maybach Schnellgang conflicts with the overdrive field. |
|---|---|
| Gears | 31 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
| Driven wheels | Rear-wheel drive1 Independently researchedDatasheet for the 24/110 PS variant. |
Chassis, body & dimensions
| Chassis | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Not yet verified |
| Rear suspension | Not yet verified |
| Brakes | Not yet verified |
| Steering | Not yet verified |
| Body construction | Not yet verified |
| Wheelbase | Not yet verified |
| Length | Not yet verified |
| Width | Not yet verified |
| Height | Not yet verified |
| Front track | Not yet verified |
| Rear track | Not yet verified |
| Kerb weight | Not yet verified |
| Dry weight | Not yet verified |
Performance
| Maximum speed | 120 km/hFactory: 120 km/h1 Independently researched |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | Not yet verified |
| Fuel tank | Not yet verified |
“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.
04Colours & options
Factory colours & interiors
Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.
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Factory options & codes
Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.
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05Individual cars
Chassis register
Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Competition history
Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
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Auction & sale history
Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
See one in person
Museums where an example of this car can be seen.
No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
06Reference
Identification guide
How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Sources
Each number links to the exact facts it supports.
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1
Datenblatt Opel Regent 24/110 PS Level C Carsablanca Oldtimer-Lexikon
- Bauform Reihenmotor; Motorlage Frontlage
- Zylinder 8
- Hubraum 5970 ccm
- Verdichtung 5,3:1
- 1 x Solex-Doppelsteigstromvergaser 46
- Leistung 110 PS
- 110 PS bei 3200 1/min
- 232 Nm bei 2800 1/min
- Schaltgetriebe; synchronisiert; Overdrive nein
- Vorwärtsgänge | 3
- Heckantrieb
- Höchstgeschwindigkeit 120 km/h
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