• Thumbnail for Opel cam-in-head engine
    The Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH) is a family of automobile engines built by former General Motors subsidiary Opel from 1965 until 1998, appearing extensively...
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    piston engine that was developed by Opel, a former subsidiary of General Motors and now a subsidiary of PSA Group, to replace the Vauxhall OHV, Opel OHV...
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  • Thumbnail for GM Family II engine
    Family II is a straight-4 piston engine that was originally developed by Opel in the 1970s, debuting in 1981. Available in a wide range of cubic capacities...
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    overhead valve (OHV) head, while the 1.6 L and 1.9 L featured the Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH). The CIH was a compromise effort, with the camshaft mounted...
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    subcompact cars from Opel/Vauxhall. These engines feature a light-weight cast-iron semi-closed deck engine block with an aluminum cylinder head. The valvetrain...
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  • society ISO 639-3 code for the Chinali language Opel cam-in-head engine, a series of vehicle engines Chromogenic immunohistochemistry Corpus Iuris Hibernici...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Senator
    265 gearbox for the 3.0E. The straight-six engines were all of the Opel cam-in-head engine design, as used in the earlier Commodore models and originating...
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  • Thumbnail for GM Medium Diesel engine
    Medium Diesel Engine (MDE) is a four-cylinder diesel engine developed by Adam Opel AG and branded "1.6 CDTI Ecotec" in most markets. Opel also adds the...
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  • Thumbnail for GM small gasoline engine
    Engine (SGE) is a family of small-displacement, inline three- and four-cylinder gasoline engines ranging from 1.0 L to 1.5 L, developed by Adam Opel AG...
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    developments in Detroit and from experience with the new engine developed for the Kadett A earlier in the 1960s. The Opel cam-in-head engine followed the...
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    petrol engines were all based on the Family II design, whilst the six-cylinder units and the 2.4 L four-cylinder were based on the older Opel cam-in-head engine...
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  • adopted in 1994 for the new generation of Family II engines (2000 in North America) . The name was already used for the Opel GM Family II engine, Family...
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  • Thumbnail for General Motors 54° V6 engine
    General Motors' Opel subsidiary in Europe designed a compact V6 engine with an unusual 54° vee angle. It was an iron block/aluminum head DOHC design with...
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    Engine (MGE) is a medium-displacement 4-cylinder gasoline engine developed by Opel Automobile GmbH and marketed as 'SIDI Ecotec'. Production began in...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Admiral
    its first year. From September 1965 Opel fitted the newly developed 2,784 cc straight-six Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH) of 125 PS (92 kW; 123 hp), that...
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  • Thumbnail for Vauxhall Slant-4 engine
    than its continental GM counterpart, the Opel CIH (Cam In Head) engine. The Slant-4 was replaced by the CIH in the badge-engineered Vauxhall Cavalier Mk...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Manta
    The Opel Manta is a rear-wheel-drive sports coupé built by German manufacturer Opel in two generations from 1970 to 1988. The Manta was a mildly sporting...
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  • Thumbnail for Northstar engine series
    GM's most technically complex engine, the original double overhead cam, four valve per cylinder, aluminum block/aluminum head V8 design was developed by...
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  • during the UC Sunbird's production run, replacing the Opel 1.9-litre cam-in-head unit used in LH, LX and earlier UC Torana/Sunbird 4-cylinder models...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Blitz
    straight-six engine from the 1930 GM Marquette. Following General Motors' takeover of Opel in 1929, the production tools for the Marquette engine were exported...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Calibra
    The Opel Calibra is a coupé, engineered and produced by the German automaker Opel between 1989 and 1997. In the United Kingdom, where it remained on sale...
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  • Thumbnail for GM High Feature engine
    the basis of its JTS V6 engine. Applications: 2006-2010 Daewoo Winstorm / Chevrolet Captiva / Holden Captiva 2006-2010 Opel Antara / Daewoo Winstorm...
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    fase Alfa Romeo (VCT) (Alfa Romeo) VarioCam (Porsche) VTEC, i-VTEC (Honda, Acura) VTi, (Citroën, Peugeot, Opel and BMW Group) VVC (MG Rover) VVL (Nissan)...
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    Vauxhall Carlton (category Cars introduced in 1978)
    L or 3.0 L six-cylinder Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH) (the corresponding Opel was the Opel Commodore), and differed also in that it featured a chrome...
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    between 1955 and 1981. The engines feature a cast-iron block and head and two valves per cylinder. Engine block and cylinder heads were cast at Saginaw Metal...
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  • Thumbnail for Opel Rekord
    allowed Opel to avoid delay in introducing its new, more oversquare four-cylinder cam-in-head (CIH) engines (1500, 1700 S, 1900 S). The CIH engines were...
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  • Thumbnail for Overhead valve engine
    Ford CVH and Opel CIH are good examples), so they can essentially be considered overhead valve designs. Some early intake-over-exhaust engines used a hybrid...
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  • both its own engines and General Motors-built engines. It has also developed engines for General Motors, Renault, Saab, Honda, Nissan, Opel and Mazda. Isuzu...
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  • Thumbnail for General Motors LS-based small-block engine
    cars with V8 engines years prior, relegating them to its trucks and SUVs. Many car enthusiasts also desired a dual overhead cam engine; GM in response had...
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  • Thumbnail for Saturn I4 engine
    In 1999, these engines switched from the recessed top pistons of the previous models to all new flat top pistons that were also used in the twin cam models...
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