The Valéra is a front wheel drive saloon (sedan) automobile with a front placed engine, produced by Daihatsu.
The Daihatsu Valéra's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.5 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 89 bhp (90 PS/66 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 119 N·m (88 lb·ft/12.1 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
A 4 speed automatic 'box supplies the power to the wheels.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 899 kg.
The Daihatsu Valéra is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 165 km/h (103 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 6.1/10.3/7.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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Applicable to the European domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2395 mm | 94.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Length | 4100 mm | 161.4 inches | |
| Width | 1620 mm | 63.8 inches | |
| Height | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 6.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 899 kg | 1982 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Daihatsu | ||
| Engine code | HE-EG | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1499 cc (91.475 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76 × 82.6 mm
2.99 × 3.25 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW) at 6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 119 Nm (88 ft·lb) (12.1 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 44.3 kW/litre 60.2 ps/litre 59.4 bhp/litre 0.97 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
79.39 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 997.6 kPa (144.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 374.75 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 | 165 km/h (103 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 100.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 73.82 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 99 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.55 kg/kW 22.63 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1/10.3/7.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.1/10.3/7.6 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 16.4/9.7/13.2 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 46.3/27.4/37.2 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 38.6/22.8/30.9 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.85 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 350097 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Daihatsu Valéra Automatic added 2013-08-01. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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