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Opel Diplomat
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The Opel Diplomat is a luxury car manufactured by Opel from 1964 to 1977. Opel's top-ranging models were traditionally the Admiral and Kapitän, introduced in 1938 and 1937 respectively.
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Manufacturer | Opel |
Production | 1964–1977 |
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Class | Full-size luxury car |
Layout | FR layout |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Opel Kapitän |
Successor | Opel Senator |
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In 1964 these models were joined, in the so-called "KAD" (Kapitän, Admiral, Diplomat) range, by the new Opel Diplomat. In most respects the three were badge-engineered versions of the same vehicle.