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Old 05-06-03, 02:47 AM
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Width question

Hi guys

Need a little assistance from you all. Does anyone know (either off hand or can actually measure) the width of a generation 1. I forgot to do it when I looked at the car and am now wondering if its actually gonna fit in my garage!!!!

Any help greatly appreciated.
Old 05-06-03, 06:14 AM
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General Data

Models: S
GS
GSL
GSL-SE
Engine: 12A (1146 CC displacement) rotary
2 stage 4 barrel carburetor
normally aspirated
101 bhp SAE net @ 6000 rpm
105 lb-ft torque @ 4000 rpm
9.4:1 compression ratio
21 mpg city/30 mpg highway
13B (1308 CC displacement) rotary
Electronic Fuel Injection
normally aspirated
135 bhp SAE net @ 6000 rpm
133 lb-ft torque @ 2750 rpm
9.4:1 compression ratio
18 mpg city/29 mpg highway

Transmission: 1st 3.674:1
2nd 2.217:1
3rd 1.432:1
4th 1.000:1
5th (GS) 0.825:1
Reverse 3.542:1
Final Drive 3.909:1

GSL-SE 5 speed
1st 3.622:1
2nd 2.186:1
3rd 1.419:1
4th 1.000:1
5th 0.760:1
Reverse 3.493:1
Final Drive 4.080:1

Brakes: 226mm (8.9 in) Vented Disc front
200 x 33mm (7.9 x 1.3 in) Drum rear Solid Disc rear (GSL) Vented Disc rear (GSL-SE)
Vacuum assist front-rear hydraulic split
Suspension: Macpherson strut front w. 23 mm (0.91 in) anti-roll bar
Watt linkage live axle rear

Steering: Recirculating ball type
38mm (1.5 in) offset
33mm shaft diameter
15 degree distortion @ 7.2 lbs-ft torque
variable overall ratio 17-20:1
3.7 turns (lock to lock)
31.5 ft turning circle

Wheelbase: 2420mm (95.3 in)
Wheels: 13" alloy
110 mm bolt pattern

14" alloy
114.3 mm bolt pattern (GSL-SE)

Track: 1420/1400 mm (55.9/55.1 in) front/rear
Body: Unibody (monocoque)
6780 lb-ft torsional rigidity
.34 Cd
4320mm (170.1 in)long
1670mm (65.7 in) wide

Vehicle Weight: S (5 speed) 1065kg (2350 lbs)
GS (5 speed) 1080kg (2345 lbs)
GS (auto) 2420 lbs
GS (auto) 2410 lbs (Calif)
Acceleration 0-30 mph 2.8 sec
0-40 mph 4.3 sec
0-50 mph 6.3 sec
0-60 mph 8.7 sec
0-80 mph 16 sec
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Excellent! Thanks for your reply mate, much appreciated!
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