1987 Vauxhall Cavalier Hatchback 2.0i GLi specifications

1987 Vauxhall Cavalier Hatchback 2.0i GLi data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2574 mm 101.3 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4264 mm 167.9 inches
Width 1687 mm 66.4 inches
Height 1385 mm 54.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.66
Kerb weight 1094 kg 2412 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 61 litres 13.4 [16.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1998 cc
(121.925 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
175 Nm (129 ft·lb) (17.8 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
42.4 kW/litre
57.6 ps/litre
56.8 bhp/litre
0.93 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
87.59 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system Bosch ML4 Motronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1100.7 kPa (159.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
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 187 km/h (116 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
105.19 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
77.36 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
103.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
12.93 kg/kW
21.59 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 5.7/7.4/10.4 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km5.7/7.4/10.4 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre17.5/13.5/9.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG49.6/38.2/27.2 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG41.3/31.8/22.6 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 5½J x 13
Wheel size rear 5½J x 13
Tyres front 185/70 HR 13
Tyres rear 185/70 HR 13
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 236 mm
Rear brake diameter 201 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.71
Final drive ratio 3.55
general
Carfolio.com ID588577
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 18.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1987 Vauxhall Cavalier Hatchback 2.0i GLi added 2019-02-03.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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