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Vauxhall Cavalier Vectra A (1988–1995) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 1988 - 1995 Vectra A Sedan
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Vauxhall Cavalier Vectra A overview

The Vauxhall Cavalier (Vectra A) is the 3rd generation of the Cavalier, built from 1988 to 1995. It is offered as a Sedan with 14 engines (diesel, petrol), from 57 HP to 204 HP. The 2.0i 16V (150 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 s, reaches a top speed of 217 km/h and is 4432 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Vauxhall Cavalier have?

The Vauxhall Cavalier (Vectra A) has 57 HP to 204 HP, depending on the engine: 1.7 Gm (57 HP), 1.7 Gm (60 HP), 1.6 S (71 HP), 1.6 S (75 HP), 1.4 Familyi (75 HP), 1.7 Isuzu (82 HP), 1.6 Familyi (82 HP), 1.8 Familyii (90 HP), 2.0 Familyii (115 HP), 2.0 Familyii (129 HP), 2.0 Ecotec (136 HP), 2.0 Familyii (150 HP), 2.5 Ecotec (170 HP), 2.0 Familyii (204 HP).

What engines are available for the Vauxhall Cavalier?

The Vauxhall Cavalier is available with 14 engines: 1.7 Gm (57 HP, diesel), 1.7 Gm (60 HP, diesel), 1.6 S (71 HP, petrol), 1.6 S (75 HP, petrol), 1.4 Familyi (75 HP, petrol), 1.7 Isuzu (82 HP, diesel), 1.6 Familyi (82 HP, petrol), 1.8 Familyii (90 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (129 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ecotec (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 Ecotec (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (204 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Vauxhall Cavalier?

The Vauxhall Cavalier is 4432 mm long, 1706 mm wide, 1400 mm tall, with a 2600 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Vauxhall Cavalier?

The Vauxhall Cavalier 2.0i 16V (150 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 s and has a top speed of 217 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Vauxhall Cavalier Mk III
Year 1988–1989
Platform GM 2900
Variant 2.0i 16V (150 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 150 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 196 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4600 rpm

Performance

Top speed 217 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.5 s
0–62 mph 8.5 s

Engine

Engine code C20XE
Displacement 1998 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 86.0 mm
Stroke 86.0 mm
Compression ratio 10.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.5 L
Coolant 6.9 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle

Dimensions

Length 4432 mm
Width 1706 mm
Height 1400 mm
Wheelbase 2600 mm
Front track 1437 mm
Rear track 1432 mm
Boot space 530 – 840 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1215 kg
Max weight 1720 kg
Max load 505 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 7.9 L/100km
Fuel tank 61.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/60 R15
Wheel rims 15
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 6.2 kg/Nm, 161.3 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1988
End Of Production 1989

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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