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Vauxhall VXR8

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 101.60 mm × 92.00 mm 4 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 6 litre 5967 cc (364.129 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction aluminium block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.90:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power 416.7 PS (411.0 bhp) (306.5 kW) @ 6000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 4.90 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption 22.8/10.9/15.3 l/100km urba/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 365.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 224.47 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 550.0 Nm (406 ft·lb) (56.1 kgm) @ 4400 rpm
bmep 1158.3 kPa (168 psi)
Specific torque 92.17 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code LS2 GEN 4
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.1
Unitary capacity 745.88 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2915 mm
wheelbase 114.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4941 mm
Length (inches) 194.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1899 mm
Width (inches) 74.8 in
Height (milimeters) 1468 mm
Height (inches) 57.8 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1831 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4037 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 73 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.3 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 245/40 R 19
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 365 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.57
Final drive ratio 3.70

General information

RAC rating 51.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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Designer unknown
Year 2007

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