Technical Data (S2 Coupe)

Engine & Transmission

 Engine Type In-line 5 cylinder (ABY engine), DOHC 4 valves per cylinder
 Firing order  1 - 2 - 4 - 5 - 3
Bore x stroke (mm) 81.0 x 86.4
Displacement (c.c.) 2226
Max. Power bhp (kW) 230 (169) @ 5900 r.p.m.
Max. torque Nm (lb.ft) 350 (258) @ 1950 r.p.m.
Compression Ratio 9.3:1
Induction MH Motronic
Transmission Via single plate dry clutch with hydraulic operation. Fully synchronised 6 speed manual gearbox, "Torsen" centre differential (balancing front and rear drive) integrated front axle differential and via propeller shaft to lockable rear axle differential.
Gear ratios 1st - 3.55:1

2nd - 2.11:1

3rd - 1.43:1

4th - 1.03:1

5th - 0.84:1 (21.6 mph/1000 r.p.m.)

Reverse - 3.50:1

Final drive - 4.11:1

Running gear Suspension front and rear by uprated coil springs with gas filled shock absorbers - all elements combined in spring struts. Anti-roll bar front and rear. Independent suspension front and rear by MacPherson struts and lower wishbones, negative rolling radius
Steering Maintenance free rack and pinion with power assistance. Safety steering column with disconnecting element
Braking System Dual circuit brake system with disc brakes front and rear, ventilated at the front. Brake servo, brake pressure regulator, 3 channel ABS anti-lock brake system standard.
 Front Discs (Ventilated) 276mm (10.9in), dual piston caliper
 Rear Discs (solid) 245mm (9.6in), single piston caliper

Body

Fully galvanised unitary construction all steel body with deformation zones front and rear. 0.29 Cd

Dimensions

Length/Width/Height mm (in) 4401/1716/1375 (173.3/67.6/54.1)
Wheelbase mm (in) 2548 (100.3)
Track front/rear mm (in) 1446/1437 (56.9/56.6)
Ground clearance mm (in) 101 (4.0)
Turning circle m (ft) app. 11.0 (36.1)
Comfort length m (ft) 1892 (74.5)
Front elbow room mm (in) 1360 (53.5)
Seating area m2 (ft2) 2.57 (27.7)
Luggage Space UDA litres (cu. ft.)

 - seat backrests folded

232 (8.2)

912 (32.2)

Fuel Tank Capacity litres (Imp. Gals.) 70 (15.4)
Wheels Light alloy 7.5J x 16 , 5 x 112 bolt pattern (full size spare)
Tyre size 205/55 R16V radial ply
Alternator 90A

Weights

Unladen weight Kg (lbs) 1525 (3363)
Gross weight limit Kg (lbs) 1955 (4311)
Axle load limits front/rear Kg (lbs) 1110/950 (2426/2095)
Trailer load limits Kg (lbs)

 - braked 10% gradient

 - unbraked

 

1500 (3308)

640 (1411)

Performance

Top Speed 154 mph
0-62 mph 5.9 sec

Fuel Consumption

(acc to Passenger car fuel consumption order 1983)

SUDC mpg

@ 56 mph

@ 75 mph

Fuel type

Min. Octane number

 

20.2

37.7

31.7

Premium/Super Unleaded

95/98

 

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