

(1961 model)
| Marque (make) | Vauxhall | Issued from | 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | VX 4/90 | Issued until | |
| Serie | VX | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Vauxhall | Country | UK,DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4401 mm / 173.3 in / 173.3 in | Ground clearance | 171 mm / 6.7 in / 6.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1003 kg / 2211 lb / 2211 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm / 100.0 in / 100.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1302 mm / 51.3 in / 51.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1283 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 in | Fuel capacity | 46 l / 10.0 UK gal / 12.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Vauxhall | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 79.4 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1508 cm3 / 92.0 cu in / 92.0 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 377.00 cm3/cylinder / 23.006 cu in/cylinder / 23.006 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 53.3 kW / 72.5 hp / 72.5 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 123.0 Nm / 90.7 lbft / 90.7 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 52.6 kW / 71.5 bhp / 71.5 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 47.4 kW/l / 1.056 bhp/cu in / 1.056 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 81.56 Nm/l / 0.713 lbft/cu in / 0.713 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.90 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 71.29 kW/ton / 96.93 bhp/ton / 96.93 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.50 | Turning circle | 11.00 m / 36.09 ft / 36.09 ft |
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Vauxhall VX 4/90