General Motors Delta platform
Motor vehicle platform / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about GM Delta platform?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Delta was a General Motors compact front-wheel drive automobile and crossover SUV platform, originally developed by Opel Group. Delta was a successor to the Opel T platform; it also replaced J platform and the Z platform used by the Saturn S-Series. The platform debuted in the 2003 Saturn Ion. Vehicles of this platform generally carry the letter "A" in the fourth character of their VINs.
Main article: List of GM platforms
Quick Facts GM Delta platform, Overview ...
GM Delta platform | |
---|---|
Overview | |
Manufacturer | General Motors |
Production | 2002–present |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact (C) |
Body style(s) | 2-door coupe 2-door convertible 3-door hatchback 4-door sedan 4-door SUV 5-door hatchback |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | GM J platform GM R platform GM T platform GM Z platform |
Successor | For Opel & Vauxhall: PSA EMP2 platform For GM: GM VSS-F |
Close
Delta uses an independent suspension in front and Twist beam type in the rear. The Ecotec engine is widely used, as are a 4-speed automatic and 5-speed manual transmission.