Frontera Sport

Base Vehicle Specifications

Engine

• 2.0i

• Power: 115ps (85KW) @5200rpm,

• Torque: 170Nm (125 lb.ft) @2600rpm.

• Four cylinder, overhead cam, alloy cross flow cylinder head, hydraulic tappets,

• Electric cooling fan and thermostatically controlled engine oil cooler.

• Bosch M1.5 Motronic engine management system.

• Computer controlled multi-point fuel injection and ignition.

• Deceleration fuel cut-off.

• Lambda sensor and 3-way closed loop catalytic converter.

• Compression ratio 9.2:1. Unleaded fuel only

Transmission

• 5-speed manual, overdrive top gearbox

• Mechanical asbestos free single plate clutch

• 2-speed transfer box

• 4-wheel drive on high ratio 1.--:1 and low ratio 1.87:1

• Rear wheel drive in high ratio 1.00:1 only

Suspension

• Front

  • Independent double wishbone, torsion bar.

  • High capacity twin tube dampers

  • Anti-roll bar

• Rear

  • Semi-elliptic steel leaf springs, three main leaves and one helper, replaceable spring eye bushes

  • High capacity twin tube dampers, mounted in opposing directions

  • Shaped rubber bump stops limit travel progressively under full bump movement.

Axles

• Hypoid drive axles front and rear (Rear wheel drive in 4x2 mode)

• Automatic locking front hubs

Brakes

• Dual circuit, vacuum servo assisted

• Non asbestos linings front and rear

• Ventilated front discs and self adjusting rear drums

• Load sensing proportioning valve

Electric

• 12 volt low maintenance battery, 55Ah

Wheels & Tyres

• 225/75 R 15 on/off road tyres

• 6J x 15 steel wheels

Steering

• Power assisted, speed sensitive recalculating ball

• Energy absorbing steering column

• Steering lock

• Turning circle: 9.87m

Body/Chassis

• Separate box section chassis frame design supporting all suspension and running gear units

• Under body protection includes:

  • front skid plate

  • sump guard

  • transfer box guard

  • fuel tank guard

The above information is taken from Vauxhall sales brochure: Vauxhall Frontera Range, 1992 models, edition number 2"