(1977 model)
| Marque (make) | Vauxhall | Issued from | 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | VX 1800 Saloon | 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 | 4572 mm / 180.0 in / 180.0 in | Ground clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1699 mm / 66.9 in / 66.9 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1128 kg / 2487 lb / 2487 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2644 mm / 104.1 in / 104.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1427 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1407 mm / 55.4 in / 55.4 in | Fuel capacity | 65 l / 14.3 UK gal / 17.2 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 | 85.7 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.12 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1759 cm3 / 107.3 cu in / 107.3 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 439.75 cm3/cylinder / 26.835 cu in/cylinder / 26.835 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 64.9 kW / 88.2 hp / 88.2 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 134.0 Nm / 98.8 lbft / 98.8 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 64.0 kW / 87.0 bhp / 87.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 49.5 kW/l / 1.103 bhp/cu in / 1.103 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 76.18 Nm/l / 0.666 lbft/cu in / 0.666 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 | 3.73 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 9.60 s / 9.60 s / 9.60 s | Top (maximal) speed | 161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 77.13 kW/ton / 104.87 bhp/ton / 104.87 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.00 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.CS. |
| Wheels front | 5.0 x 13 | Wheels rear | 5.0 x 13 |
| Tyres front | 175 SR 13 | Tyres rear | 175 SR 13 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | 238 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in | Brake diameter rear | |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Vauxhall VX 1800 Saloon
