1996 Chevrolet Cavalier RS Coupé (1997) specifications

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier RS Coupé (1997) data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2644 mm 104.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1463 mm 57.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1433 mm 56.4 inches
Length 4590 mm 180.7 inches
Width 1745 mm 68.7 inches
Height 1346 mm 53 inches
Ground clearance 145 mm 5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.74
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 57.6 litres 12.7 [15.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code LN2
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.4 litre
2392 cc
(145.969 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90 × 94 mm
3.54 × 3.7 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.96
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAEnet)		 152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(SAEnet)		 210 Nm (155 ft·lb) (21.4 kgm)
at 4400 rpm
Specific output
(SAEnet)		 46.8 kW/litre
63.6 ps/litre
62.7 bhp/litre
1.03 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAEnet)		 87.79 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; aluminium head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system SFi
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1103.2 kPa (160 psi)
Maximum RPM 6000 rpm
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 598 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.600
Turning circle 11.30 m
Front suspension I.MS.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.TA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 6 x 15
Wheel size rear 6 x 15
Tyres front P195/65 R 15
Tyres rear P195/65 R 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 260 mm
Rear brake diameter 200 mm
Braked area 1732 cm2
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.74
Final drive ratio 3.58
general
Carfolio.com ID105787
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier RS Coupé (1997) added 2003-01-26.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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4 cyl, 2.2ℓ, l: 4580mm, wb: 2644mm
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4 cyl, 2.4ℓ, l: 4620mm, wb: 2644mm
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