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Opel claims a 0-60-mph time of less than 6 sec-we believe it. With a modest launch, the Speedster's pull is surprisingly strong. The secret, again, is its power-to-weight ratio: It doesn't have ...
You can understand why Opel wanted a car like the Speedster at the time. Sports cars were having a renaissance. The BMW Z3 debuted in 1995; the Porsche Boxster and Mercedes-Benz SLK came a year later.
Exercise in minimalism: Opel throws out all the extraneous hoo-ha that gets in the way of pure driving enjoyment to bring us the Speedster. Only “us,” in this case, is them, our Euro compatriots.
Not to dash your fantasies, but the Speedster is purely an image thing for Opel, full stop. It is built in limited production numbers; Lotus will assemble just 3000 for GM each year. And as we ...
Derived from the much-celebrated Lotus Elise, the 2001 Opel Speedster shares its less-is-more engineering philosophy in creating a pure-bred sports car.
MUNICH - With its thoroughbred Lotus roots, the Opel Speedster thrilled auto enthusiasts, but the roadster failed to live up to sales expectations. So Opel has stopped producing the nimble two ...
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