The Vauxhall VX Lightning is a 2 door convertible/cabriolet-bodied car with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It is powered by a turbocharged engine of 2.2 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 236 bhp (239 PS/176 kW) of power, and maximum torque of 305 N·m (225 lb·ft/31.1 kgm).
The power is supplied to the wheels through a 6 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a stated 1318 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2415 | 95.1 | |
| Voies AV | 1532 | 60.3 | |
| Voies AR | 1537 | 60.5 | |
| Longueur | 4100 | 161.4 | |
| Largeur | 1808 | 71.2 | |
| Hauteur | 1140 | 44.9 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.7 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1318 kg | 2906 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Opel | ||
| Type moteur | ECOTEC L850 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2.2 litre 2198 cc (134.13 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 86 × 94.6 mm
3.39 × 3.72 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.91 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 239 PS (236 bhp) (176 kW) |
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| Couple maximale | 305 Nm (225 ft·lb) (31.1 kgm) |
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| Specific output | 80.1 kW/litre 108.9 ps/litre 107.4 bhp/litre 1.76 bhp/cu in |
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138.76 Nm/litre
1.68 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | |||
| Carburant | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1743.7 kPa (252.9 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Other | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 549.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 181.55 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 133.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 179.06 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.49 kg/kW 12.51 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 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I. | ||
| Suspension AR | I. | ||
| Roues AV | 8½ x 19 | ||
| Roues AR | 9.0 x 20 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | Michelin Pilot 245/35 R 19 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | Michelin Pilot 255/35 R 20 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Di/Di | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | |||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 111474 | ||
| Production total | 1 | ||
| Type mines | |||
| Concept | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning added 2003-07-08. Last modified 2018-11-15. |
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