This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
The Vauxhall VX 4/90's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, overhead valve 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 85.5 bhp (87 PS/64 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 134 N·m (99 lb·ft/13.7 kgm) at 3200 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels through a 4 speed manual 'box.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1010 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 100 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1302 mm | 51.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1321 mm | 52 inches | |
| Length | 4401 mm | 173.3 inches | |
| Width | 1626 mm | 64 inches | |
| Height | 1473 mm | 58 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 171 mm | 6.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1010 kg | 2227 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45.5 litres | 10 [12] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Vauxhall | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1594 cc (97.272 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81.6 × 76.2 mm
3.21 × 3 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Gross) |
87 PS (85.5 bhp) (64 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Gross) |
134 Nm (99 ft·lb) (13.7 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
40 kW/litre 54.4 ps/litre 53.6 bhp/litre 0.88 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Gross) |
84.07 Nm/litre
1.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Ze carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1056.4 kPa (153.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 398.5 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 | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 85.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 63.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 84.65 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.84 kg/kW 26.46 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 1884 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.13 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 51117 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1963 Vauxhall VX 4/90 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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