Vauxhall Firenza 1300 (1971) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 1300

Vauxhall Firenza 1300

(1971 model)

Brief specs of 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 1300

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1256 cm³ / 76.6 cu in / 76.6 cu in, 47.0 kW / 63.0 hp / 63.0 hp @ 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm, 96.0 N·m / 70.8 lb·ft / 70.8 lb·ft @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 132 km/h / 82 mph / 82 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Vauxhall	Issued from	1971
Model	Firenza 1300	Issued until
Serie	Firenza	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Vauxhall	Country	UK,DE

Marque (make)

Vauxhall

Issued from

1971

Model

Firenza 1300

Issued until

Serie

Firenza

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Vauxhall

Country

UK,DE

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2+2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

2+2

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4135 mm / 162.8 in / 162.8 in	Total (curb) weight	846 kg / 1865 lb / 1865 lb
Width	1644 mm / 64.7 in / 64.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1341 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2464 mm / 97.0 in / 97.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1306 mm / 51.4 in / 51.4 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	127 mm / 5.0 in / 5.0 in	Fuel capacity	36 l / 7.9 UK gal / 9.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.68

Length

4135 mm / 162.8 in / 162.8 in

Total (curb) weight

846 kg / 1865 lb / 1865 lb

Width

1644 mm / 64.7 in / 64.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1341 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2464 mm / 97.0 in / 97.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1306 mm / 51.4 in / 51.4 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

127 mm / 5.0 in / 5.0 in

Fuel capacity

36 l / 7.9 UK gal / 9.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.68

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.87 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.87 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

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	81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	61.0 mm / 2.40 in / 2.40 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.33
Fuel supply	1 Ze carb	Engine displacement	1256 cm³ / 76.6 cu in / 76.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings	3	Unitary capacity	314.00 cm³/cylinder / 19.161 cu in/cylinder / 19.161 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	8.5 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	47.0 kW / 63.0 hp / 63.0 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	96.0 N·m / 70.8 lb·ft / 70.8 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	18.8 kW / 25.2 hp / 25.2 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	37.4 kW/l / 0.822 bhp/cu in / 0.822 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	76.4 N·m/l / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Vauxhall

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

61.0 mm / 2.40 in / 2.40 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.33

Fuel supply

1 Ze carb

Engine displacement

1256 cm³ / 76.6 cu in / 76.6 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

314.00 cm³/cylinder / 19.161 cu in/cylinder / 19.161 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

8.5 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

47.0 kW / 63.0 hp / 63.0 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

96.0 N·m / 70.8 lb·ft / 70.8 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

18.8 kW / 25.2 hp / 25.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

37.4 kW/l / 0.822 bhp/cu in / 0.822 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

76.4 N·m/l / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in / 0.67 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	4.13

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

4.13

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	132 km/h / 82 mph / 82 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	74.5 kW/ton / 56.4 bhp/ton / 56.4 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)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

132 km/h / 82 mph / 82 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

74.5 kW/ton / 56.4 bhp/ton / 56.4 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)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.2	Turning circle	10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs	Suspension rear	Radius armsx, Radius arms, Coil springs
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.2

Turning circle

10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs

Suspension rear

Radius armsx, Radius arms, Coil springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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