Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 23:47:13 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamsizefitterzzzz.com> Subject: Re: Question about the Opal (spelling) engines
Goran Larsson wrote: > > In article <3EA952A4.697E9B46nopsamsizefitterzzzz.com>, > Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamsizefitterzzzz.com> wrote: > > > This engine is derived from the 3.0L Opel (German GM), > > No. The 2.5L V6 in the NG900 and the 3.0L V6 in the 9000 was based on > the German Opel designs. The 3.0L V6 in the 9-5 was based on another V6 > engine, one that was designed by Vauxhall in Great Britain. Vauxhall is > yet another GM brand and is used for Opel cars sold in Great Britain. Yes, Opels and Vauxhalls are virtually the same cars sold in different markets. Johannes