Specifications and test data collected from Road & Track magazines. Figures in brackets are for the 1985-'87 model from Car & Driver, July 1985
issue.
| Engine |
| Type |
5-in line, iron block, aluminium cylinder head |
| Displacement |
2144cc (2226cc) |
| Bore and stroke (mm) |
79.5x86.4 (81.0x86.4) |
| Compression ratio |
8.2:1 (8.5:1) |
| Fuel system |
Bosch K(E)-Jetronic fuel injection (CIS-E) |
| Valve gear |
belt driven, single overhead cam, solid lifters (hydraulic
lifters) |
| Power (SAE net) |
110bhp @ 5500rpm in Canada |
| Torque (SAE net) |
126lbs*ft @ 3000rpm in Canada |
| Redline |
6500rpm |
| Drivetrain |
| Transmission |
5 speed |
| Final-drive ratio |
4.46:1 (4.90:1) |
| Gear |
Ratio |
Mph/1000rpm |
Max. test speed |
| 1 |
2.85:1 |
(4.7) |
34mph @ 6500rpm (30mph) |
| 2 |
1.52:1 |
(8.9) |
63mph @ 6500rpm (56mph) |
| 3 |
0.97:1 (1.06:1) |
(12.8) |
97mph @ 6500rpm (81mph) |
| 4 |
0.70:1 (0.78:1) |
(17.3) |
111mph @ 5400rpm (109mph @ 6000rpm)) |
| 5 |
0.54:1 (0.64) |
(21.1) |
111mph @ 4100rpm (115mph @ 5450rpm) |
| Dimension and capacities |
| Wheelbase |
99.8in |
| Track F/R |
55.2/55.9in |
| Length |
177.3in |
| Width |
66.3in |
| Height |
53.1in |
| Ground clearance |
4.7in |
| Curb weight |
2498lbs |
| Weight distribution F/R |
64.4/35.6% |
| Fuel capacity |
15.8gal |
| Water capacity |
7.4qt |
| Oil capacity |
4.0qt |
| Brakes |
| Front |
9.4 x 0.4in discs (10.1x0.8in vented discs) |
| Rear |
7.9x1.2in drums (7.9x1.6in drums) |
| Power assist |
Vacuum |
| Steering |
| Type |
Rack-and-pinion, power assisted |
| Turns lock-to-lock |
3.1 |
| Turning circle curb-to-curb |
32.5ft |
| Wheel size |
6.0 x 14in |
| Tire size |
185/60 14in. |
| Test results |
| Speed |
| Acceleration |
seconds |
| 0-30mph |
3.4 (2.8) |
| 0-40mph |
(4.4) |
| 0-50mph |
7.8 (6.4) |
| 0-60mph |
11.2 (9.0) |
| 0-70mph |
15.5 (12.2) |
| 0-80mph |
20.4 (16.6) |
| 0-90mph |
(23.3) |
| 0-100mph |
(34.1) |
| Top gear passing time 30-50mph |
(9.2) |
| 50-70mph |
(10.2) |
| Standing 1/4-mile |
18.1sec @ 75.5mph (16.6sec @ 80mph) |
| Top speed |
111mph (115mph) |
| Braking |
| 60-0mph |
151ft |
| 70-0mph |
(209ft) |
| 80-0mph |
253ft |
| Handling |
| Roadholding 100(300)ft-dia skidpad |
0.80g (0.77g) |
| Understeer |
minimal |
| Fuel consumption |
| EPA city driving |
(19mpg) |
| EPA highway driving |
(25mpg) |
| EPA combined driving |
22.5mpg |
| C/D observed fuel economy |
(19mpg) |
