Type
4/5S SAL
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2464 mm 97 in
Track: Front
1316 mm 51.8 in
Track: Rear
1308 mm 51.5 in
Length
4138 mm 162.9 in
Width
1643 mm 64.7 in
Height
1351 mm 53.2 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.68
Kerb weight
1031 kg 2273 lb
Fuel capacity
36.4 litres 8 UK Gal 9.6 US Gal
Bore
85.70 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
1.8 litre1759 cc(107.341 cu in)
Compression ratio
8.50:1
Fuel system
1 Ze carb
Maximum power(DIN)
89.2 PS (88.0 bhp) (65.6 kW)@ 5800 rpm
Specific output
50 bhp/litre0.82 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque(DIN)
134.0 Nm (99 ft?�·lb) (13.7 kgm)@ 3500 rpm
bmep
957.3 kPa (138.8 psi)
Specific torque
76.18 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Vauxhall
Main bearings
5
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1.12
Unitary capacity
439.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
85.35 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
rack & pinion
Suspension
front I.W.CS.
Brakes F/R
Di/Dr-S
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
3.73
RAC rating
18.2
year
1978