This automobile has a 2 door coupé body style with a front positioned engine delivering power to the rear wheels.
The Vauxhall Firenza 2300's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.3 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 131 bhp (133 PS/98 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 195 N·m (144 lb·ft/19.9 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
With a claimed weight at the kerb of 1040 kg, the Vauxhall Firenza 2300 can dispense with the 0-60 mph benchmark sprint in 9.4 seconds and the quarter mile from rest in 16.9 seconds.
Top quoted speed is 183 km/h, which equates to 114 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2464 | 97 | |
| Voies AV | 1384 | 54.5 | |
| Voies AR | 1384 | 54.5 | |
| Longueur | 4303 | 169.4 | |
| Largeur | 1643 | 64.7 | |
| Hauteur | 1303 | 51.3 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.75 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1040 kg | 2293 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 54 litres | 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Vauxhall | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2.3 litre 2279 cc (139.073 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 97.5 × 76.2 mm
3.84 × 3 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.28 | ||
| Distribution | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 133 PS (131 bhp) (98 kW) à 5500 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 195 Nm (144 ft·lb) (19.9 kgm) à 3500 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 42.9 kW/litre 58.3 ps/litre 57.5 bhp/litre 0.94 bhp/cu in |
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85.56 Nm/litre
1.03 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.2:1 | ||
| Carburant | 2 Stromberg 175 carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1075.2 kPa (155.9 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 569.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 9.4 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 16.9 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 183 km/h (114 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 127.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.93 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.65 kg/kW 17.78 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.160 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.CS.W. | ||
| Suspension AR | LA.CS.RA. | ||
| Roues AV | 6J x 13 | ||
| Roues AR | 6J x 13 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 185/70 HR 13 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 185/70 HR 13 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Di/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 254 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 229 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.87 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.70 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 15422 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 23.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1973 Vauxhall Firenza 2300 added before December 1995. Last modified 2018-11-11. |
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