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Vauxhall Firenza 1.3

General information

ModelVauxhall Firenza 1.3
Year1972
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating64.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1256 ccm (76.64 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1256 ccm (76.64 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.00 PS (40 kW or 53 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque90.00 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs) at 2600 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0607 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4030 litres (1,065 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight890 kg (1,962.1 pounds)
Overall length4150 mm (163.4 inches)
Overall width1650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall height1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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