Vauxhall Firenza Engines and Transmissions
A typical Vauxhall Firenza engine is a modest four-cylinder petrol unit, such as the 1.8 MT coupe, paired with a manual gearbox driving the rear wheels. This layout keeps the powertrain light and mechanically straightforward, with power delivered progressively rather than in a sudden rush. Other displacements were offered, so the drivetrain character varies between individual cars.
Coupe — Vauxhall Firenza Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 MT | Gasoline | 1256 cm³ | 54 hp | 40 kW | Not provided | Manual | RWD |
| 1.3 MT | Gasoline | 1256 cm³ | 64 hp | 47 kW | 96 N⋅m | Manual | RWD |
| 1.8 MT | Gasoline | 1800 cm³ | 78 hp | 57 kW | Not provided | Manual | RWD |
| 2.3 MT | Gasoline | 2300 cm³ | 111 hp | 82 kW | Not provided | Manual | RWD |
| 2.3 MT | Gasoline | 2300 cm³ | 132 hp | 97 kW | Not provided | Manual | RWD |