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Specs of Vauxhall VX 2300 4/90 (118 Hp) /1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978/

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Key specs

Vauxhall VX 2300 4/90 (118 Hp) /Sedan 1972 - 1978/

What is the body type of Vauxhall VX?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the power output of Vauxhall VX Sedan 1972 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
118 Hp, 196 Nm
145 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Vauxhall VX Sedan 1972 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
2.3 l
2279 cm3
139.07 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1972 Vauxhall 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
4
What is the drivetrain of Vauxhall VX Sedan 1972 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1972 Vauxhall VX Sedan?
4546 mm
178.98 in.
What is the width of 1972 Vauxhall VX Sedan?
1699 mm
66.89 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1972 Vauxhall VX 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
1181 kg
2604 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1972 Vauxhall VX 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
1660 kg
3660 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1972 Vauxhall VX 2300 4/90 (118 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
2300 4/90 (118 Hp)
Start of production
1972
End of production
1978
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
4
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
10 kg/Hp, 99.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6 kg/Nm, 166 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
118 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
51.8 Hp/l
Torque
196 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 145 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2279 cm3 139.07 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder Bore
97.54 mm 3.84 in.
Piston Stroke
76.2 mm 3 in.
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
7.4 l 7.82 US qt | 6.51 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1181 kg 2604 lbs.
Max. weight
1660 kg 3660 lbs.
Max load
479 kg 1056 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
54 l 14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4546 mm 178.98 in.
Width
1699 mm 66.89 in.
Height
1371 mm 53.98 in.
Wheelbase
2667 mm 105 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.7 m 35.1 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent coil spring
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion