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The information contained here has been assembled from the Corrado VR6
Owner's Manual and various car magazines. Please note that this
information is primarily concerned with the European spec (more specifically,
the UK spec) Corrado VR6.
Engine
| Displacement |
2861cc |
| Layout |
6-cylinders in a 15° V
(VR6 is "V-Reihenmotor" or "V in-line"). |
| Installation |
Transverse. Front-wheel
drive. Electronic Limited Slip Differential (through ABS sensors)
below 15mph |
| Valve gear |
2 valves per cylinder,
Single camshaft per bank.
Hydraulic maintenance free tappets. |
| Bore &
Stroke |
82.0 x 90.3mm |
| Compression
ratio |
10.1:1 |
| Peak power |
190bhp (140kW) at 5800
rpm |
| Peak torque |
181lb ft (245Nm) at
4200 rpm |
| Specific output |
66bhp/litre |
| Ignition / fuel |
Bosch Motronic fuel
injection, fully mapped ignition, catalytic converter. |
| Battery V/A (Ah) |
12/280 (60) |
| Alternator, amps |
70 |
Gearbox
| Type |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios |
1st 3.78, 2nd 2.12, 3rd
1.46, 4th 1.03, 5th 0.84 |
| mph / 1000 rpm |
1st 5.2, 2nd 9.3, 3rd
13.5, 4th 19.2, 5th 23.5 |
| Final drive |
3.39:1 |
Suspension
| Front |
MacPherson struts
(Sachs dampers), lower wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar.
Track stabilising steering geometry. |
| Rear |
Trailing arms with
track-correcting bearings, torsion beam axle, anti-roll bar. |
Steering
| Type |
Rack and pinion |
| Lock to lock |
3.1 turns |
Brakes
| Overview |
Diagonally split
circuits. Brake servo and load-sensitive brake pressure regulator. |
| Front |
280mm ventilated discs |
| Rear |
226mm discs |
| ABS |
Standard |
Dimensions and weights
| Length |
4050 mm |
| Width |
1690 mm |
| Width
across mirrors |
1824 mm
(approx) |
| Height
(unladen) |
1320 mm
(approx) |
| Overhang |
880 mm
(front), 695mm (rear) |
| Ground
clearance |
129 mm |
| Wheelbase |
2475 mm |
| Unladen
weight |
1210 kg |
| Kerb
weight |
1240 kg |
| Payload |
370 kg |
| Axle
load limit |
930 kg
(front) / 710 kg (rear) |
| Total
permitted weight |
1580 kg |
| Distribution
f/r |
64% / 36% |
| Turning
circle |
10.5 m |
| Fuel
Tank Capacity |
70.0 litres
(14.5 Imperial Gallons) |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheels |
6.5Jx15, 5X100 stud
pattern, ET43 offset. |
| Tyres |
205/50 R15V |
Load limits
| Braked 12º
incline |
1200 kg |
| Unbraked |
600 kg |
| Max. roof load |
75 kg |
Luggage capacity
| Rear seats up |
235 litres |
| Rear seats down |
810 litres |
Roof rack
| Thule |
Bars 761
Foot pack 950
Kit 094
Locks 544 (optional)
Note:
You do NOT need Short Roof Adaptor 477.
Many websites say you do but you categorically do not - the Corrado has little recesses for the rear
feet just above the rear side windows.
If you look on your car, you will see little arrows that show you where they are.
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| Other |
No information
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