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Technical specifications |
| Compiled from various magazine road tests, circa May / June 1990. | ||
| Engine | ||
| Mounting Drive Capacity Cylinders Bore Stroke Compression Ratio Head/Block Valve gear Ignition And Fuel |
Traverse Front wheel 1596cc 4, in line 80.0mm 79.5mm 8.2 to 1 Alloy / cast iron ohc, 2 valves per cylinder Ford EEC-IV digital ignition and fuel injection, Garrett T2 turbocharger |
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| Transmission | ||
| 5 speed manual. | ||
| Gear | Ratio | mph/1000rpm |
| 5th 4th 3rd 2nd 1st |
0.80 1.00 1.34 1.94 2.95 |
20.84 16.67 12.44 8.59 5.65 |
| Final drive ration 3.82 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | ||
| Front Independant, MacPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti roll bar. |
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| Rear Independant, struts, torsion beam, telescopic dampers, anti roll bar. |
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| Steering | ||
| Rack and pinion 3.75 turns lock to lock. | ||
| Brakes | ||
| Front 240mm (9.4") diameter ventilated discs. |
Rear 203mm (8.0") diameter drums. |
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| Wheels and tyres | ||
| Cast alloy 14x5.5" three spoke alloy rims and plastic centre caps. Pirelli P600 185/55 VR14 tyres. |
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| Costs - Circa May / June 1990 | ||
| Total (in UK) Delivery, road tax, plates On the road price Anti lock brakes Metallic paint Heated front screen |
£11,950 Approx £395 £12,345 Approx £435 £375 £118 |
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| Service | ||
| Major service Intermediates serviced Oil change |
24,000 miles 12,000 miles 6000 miles |
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| Parts cost (inc VAT) at time of launch | ||
| Oil filter Air filter Spark plugs (set) Brake Pads (2 wheels) front Brake Pads (2 wheels) rear Exhaust complete Tyres - each Winscreen Headlamp unit Front wing Rear bumper |
£6.01 £10.68 £5.99 £37.43 £28.92 £151.69 £92.00 £49.75 £48.65 £72.79 £113.69 |
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| Warranty | ||
| 12 months / unlimited mileage, 6 years anti-corrosion. | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Anti lock brakes, £435 optional extra Alloy wheels Adjustable seat belt anchorage Split rear seat Remote boot / hatch release Internal mirror adjustment (manual) Rev counter Radio / cassette player 4 speakers Electric windows Central locking Tailgate wash wipe Driving lamps Tinted glass Sunroof Metallic paint, £375 optional extra Heated front screen, £118 optional extra |
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| Performance | ||
| Maximum speeds | ||
| Gear Top (mean) (best) 4th 3rd 2nd 1st |
mph 129 132 108 81 56 37 |
RPM 6200 6300 6500 6500 6500 6500 |
| Acceleration from standstill | ||
| True mph
30 |
Time (seconds)
2.8 |
Speedo mph
32 |
| Standing 1/4 mile 16.1 seconds, 89mph Standing km 28.9 seconds, 112mph 30-70 through the gears 7.2 seconds |
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| Acceleration in each gear | ||
| mph top 4th 3rd 2nd 10-30 --- 10.7 6.5 3.6 20-40 12.0 8.3 4.9 2.9 30-50 10.0 6.4 4.0 2.9 40-60 7.9 5.5 4.1 --- 50-70 7.3 6.0 4.2 --- 60-80 7.8 6.9 4.6 --- 70-90 8.6 7.0 --- --- 80-100 10.0 8.1 --- --- 90-110 12.4 10.1 --- --- 100-120 16.8 --- --- --- |
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| Fuel consumption | ||
| Overall mpg 23.6 (12.0 litres / 100km) Touring mpg* 33.8 (9.2 litres / 100km) Fuyel grade Four star (97RM) / unleaded (95RM) or (98+RM) Tank capacity 9.25 gallons (42 litres) Max range* 283 miles * based on Govenment fuel economy figures 50% of urban cycle, 25% each of 59/75mph comsumption. |
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| Braking | ||
| Fade from 89 mph in neutral Pedal load (lb) for 0.5g stops |
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| start / end 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
25-25 30-20 30-30 30-30 30-30 30-32 30-34 30-32 30-32 30-36 |
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| Response (from 30mph in neutral) | ||
Load 10lb 20lb 30lb 40lb parking brake |
G 0.10 |
Distance 300ft |
| Weight | ||
| Kerb Distribution Max payload Max towing weight |
2004 lb / 910 kg 64% front / 36% rear 550 lb / 250 kg 1985 lb / 500 kg |
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