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Steinmetz modified Opel Insignia Sports Tourer OPC

Saturday, December 19th, 2009 Number of View: 652

Steinmetz and Klasen Motors developed the fastest production Opel in the world. Insignia Sports Tourer OPC was modified so it would deliver 400Hp at 5250rpm and it reached a top speed of 287.4km/h. The standard version of the Insignia Sports Tourer OPC delivered 325Hp and 435Nm of torque, having a 2.8l twin-turbo V6  engine.

The torque of this new enhanced engine is 550Nm.The extra power was obtained thanks to a modified intercooler, a bigger turbo with a greater evacuation system, a modified injection system and a re-programed ECU.The performance modifications are completed with a tuning kit composed out of Steinmetz ST7 20″ alloy wheels,lowered suspension, a new front grill, a new front bumper and a new aileron.

The record obtained by Steinmetz and Klasen Motors was obtained on the Nardo circuit in Italy.The tuning kit was created by Steinmetz while Klasen Motors took care of the performance.

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The first tuning package for Opel Insignia

Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Number of View: 1398

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Opel Insignia, the one that took the place of Vectra, raised a special interest since it was launched this summer. The new design pattern adopted by Opel attracted more and more tuning houses that want to create something impressive.

The fist step was made by Irmscher,the fist tuning company that created a bodykit for the American Opel.The fist tuning package for Insignia includes a new front bumper with stainless steel insertions,a redone rear bumper with 4 cromed exhauts, side skirts and an aileron mounted on the trunk.

The package is completed by a pair of 20″ alloy wheels.

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