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1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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Gl Rally
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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GL
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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GLE
2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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GLE
2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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GTi
1.8L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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GL
2L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD
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GL
2L, 4-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD
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Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1595
Compression Ratio: 10.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.6
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 77.4
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1595
Compression Ratio: 10.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.6
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 77.4
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1595
Compression Ratio: 10.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.6
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 77.4
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1595
Compression Ratio: 10.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.6
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 77.4
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Compression Ratio: 10.5
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Compression Ratio: 10.5
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 81
Engine (cc): 1781
Compression Ratio: 10.3
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.8
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 5
Stroke Engine: 86.4
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Compression Ratio: 9.6
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Compression Ratio: 9.6
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Compressor
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Compressor
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Compressor
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Compressor
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Compressor
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Compressor
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Compressor
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Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Capacity Gal: 14.5
Capacity (L): 55
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Capacity Gal: 14.5
Capacity (L): 55
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.3
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 8.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 29
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.3
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 8.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 29
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.9
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 40
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 9.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 26
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.9
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 40
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 9.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 26
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.4
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 8.3
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 28
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.2
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 38
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 9.3
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 25
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.7
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 41
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 8.3
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 28
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.2
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 38
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 10.5
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 22
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.8
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 35
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 11.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 21
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 188
Maximum Speed (mph): 117
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 188
Maximum Speed (mph): 117
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 185
Maximum Speed (mph): 115
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 185
Maximum Speed (mph): 115
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11
Maximum Speed (km/h): 195
Maximum Speed (mph): 121
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.8
Maximum Speed (km/h): 192
Maximum Speed (mph): 119
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 8.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 216
Maximum Speed (mph): 134
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.7
Maximum Speed (km/h): 198
Maximum Speed (mph): 123
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.3
Maximum Speed (km/h): 189
Maximum Speed (mph): 117
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 101
Maximum Power (kW): 74
Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 101
Maximum Power (kW): 74
Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 101
Maximum Power (kW): 74
Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 101
Maximum Power (kW): 74
Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 150
Maximum Power (kW): 110
Maximum Torque (Nm): 210
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 166
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2600
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 166
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2600
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 8.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.3
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 8.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.3
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 9.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.9
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 9.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.9
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 8.3
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.4
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 9.3
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.2
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 8.3
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.7
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 10.5
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.2
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 11.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.8
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
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