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Vauxhall Cavalier Sporthatch

General information

ModelVauxhall Cavalier Sporthatch
Year1978
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59 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

Displacement1256 ccm (76.64 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4150 litres (1,096 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight895 kg (1,973.1 pounds)
Overall length4350 mm (171.3 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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