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Vauxhall Victor FD Technical Specifications

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Vauxhall Victor
  • Years of Manufacture: 1967 - 1972
  • Number Built: 198,085
  • Price at Introduction (UK):
    • 1600 Basic: £665
    • 1600 Tax: £154
    • 2000 Basic: £739
    • 2000 Tax: £171
    • 4 Speed Gearbox: £14 15s
    • Auto Gearbox (2000): £83 11s
    • Overdrive (4 Spd Only): £42
    • Power Assisted Discs (1600): £15 7s
    • Bucket Seats (1600): £22 2s
    • 2000 engine with disc brakes and low-profile tires: £24 11s
    • Alternator (1600): £3 13s
    • Heated backlight (only available on cars fitted with alternator): £12 18s
    • 6.9 x 13 Low Profile tires
      • 1600: £5 16s
      • 2000: £3 13s
    • 165 13in. Radial Ply tires
      • 1600: £11 1s
      • 2000: £9 4s
  • Body:
    • Integral with steel body
  • Exterior Dimensions:
    • Total Length: 14ft. 8.7in. (449cm)
    • Total Width: 5ft. 6.9in. (170cm)
    • Total Height at kerb weight:
      • 1600: 4ft. 4.4in. (133cm)
      • 2000: 4ft. 3.7in. (131cm)
    • Wheelbase: 8ft. 6in. (305cm)
    • Front Track:
      • 1600: 4ft. 6in. (137cm)
      • 2000: 4ft. 6.6in. (138cm)
    • Rear Track:
      • 1600: 4ft. 6in. (137cm)
      • 2000: 4ft. 6in. (137cm)
  • Kerb Weight:
    • 1600: 2,321lb. (1053kg)
    • 2000: 2,350lb. (1066cm)
  • Turning Circle:
    • 33ft. 4in. (10.2m)
  • Fuel Tank Capacity:
    • 12 gallons (54.5 liters)
  • Equipment:
    • Battery: 12 volt, 38 amp hour
    • Dynamo on 1600, alternator on 2000
    • Four headlamp system, 175/75 watt total
    • Reversing lamps: Optional extra
    • Electrical fuses: 4 + circuit breaker for headlamps
    • Screen wipers: Single speed, self parking
    • Screen washer: Standard, electric
    • Interior heater: Standard, fresh air type
    • Safety belts: Optional extra, however anchorages built-in
    • Interior Trim: PVC seats, trim and headlining
    • Floor coverings: Carpets, moulded cut pile tufted
    • Jack: Screw scissors
    • Jacking points: 4, 2 each side
    • Windscreen: Triplex zone toughened
    • Underbody protection: Phosphate coat and aluminized bitumen
  • 1600 4 cylinder in-line engine, inclined at 45°:
    • Capacity: 1599cc 97.5 cu. in.
    • Type: Conventional, watercooled four stroke, reciprocating piston type with 4 cylinders
    • Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, inline, single overhead camshaft
    • Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv with two valves per cylinder
    • Fuel System: AC Mechanical, Zenith 36 IV carburetor
    • Bore and Stroke: 3.375 x 2.276 inches (85.73 x 69.24mm)
    • Power: 83bhp at 5800rpm
    • Torque: 90lb-ft at 3200rpm
    • Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
  • 2000 4 cylinder in-line engine, inclined at 45°:
    • Capacity: 1975cc 120.5 cu. in.
    • Type: Conventional, watercooled four stroke, reciprocating piston type with 4 cylinders
    • Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, inline, single overhead camshaft
    • Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv with two valves per cylinder
    • Fuel System: AC Mechanical, Zenith 36 IV carburetor
    • Bore and Stroke: 3.750 x 2.276 inches (95.25 x 69.24mm)
    • Power: 104bhp at 5800rpm
    • Torque: 118lb-ft at 3200rpm
    • Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
  • Ignition and Electrical:
    • 12 volt
  • Cooling System:
    • Water, pump, fan and thermostat
    • 13.5 pints capacity, including heater of 7.7 liters
  • Engine Sump:
    • Dry: 805 pints (4.8 liters), refill 7.5 pints (4.3 liters) SAE 20 or 20W
    • Manufacturer recommended oil change every 6000 miles
    • Change filter element every 6000 miles
  • Manual Transmission 1600 (3 speed - all synchromesh):
    • 1st: 3.19:1
    • 2nd: 1.64:1
    • 3rd: 1.00:1
    • Reverse: 3.05:1
  • Manual Transmission 1600 (4 speed - all synchromesh):
    • 1st: 3.29:1
    • 2nd: 2.13:1
    • 3rd: 1.36:1
    • 4th: 1.00:1
    • Reverse: 3.05:1
  • Manual Transmission 2000 (3 speed - all synchromesh):
    • 1st: 2.87:1
    • 2nd: 1.64:1
    • 3rd: 1.00:1
    • Reverse: 3.05:1
  • Manual Transmission 2000 (4 speed - all synchromesh):
    • 1st: 2.77:1
    • 2nd: 1.94:1
    • 3rd: 1.36:1
    • 4th: 1.00:1
    • Reverse: 3.05:1
  • Automatic Transmission (3 speed, available on 2000 only):
    • 1st: 2.39-4.81
    • 2nd: 1.45-3.04
    • 3rd: 1-2:1
    • Reverse: 2.09-4.39
  • Clutch:
    • Diaphragm single dry plate
    • 1600: 7.5 in.
    • 2000: 8.0 in
  • Rear Axle Ratio:
    • 1600: 4.125:1
    • 2000: 3.9:1
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Independent, wishbones, coil springs, parallel trailing arms, Panhard rod telescopic dampers
    • Rear: Live axle, coil springs, parallel trailing arms, Panhard rod telescopic dampers
  • Steering:
    • Rack and pinion, wheel diameter 15.4 inches
    • Turns lock-to-lock: 4.4
  • Brakes:
    • 1600: Drums front and rear, front disc optional
    • 2000: Front disc, rear drum
    • Standard vacuum type servo
    • Dimensions:
      • 1600 Front: 9.0 in. dia. with 1.75 in. wide shoes
      • 1600 Rear: 9.0 in. dia. with 1.75 in. wide shoes
      • 2000 Front: 10.06 in. dia. disc
      • 2000 Rear: 9.0 in. dia. with 1.75 in. wide shoes
    • Swept Area:
      • 1600 Front: 98.8 sq. in.
      • 1600 Rear: 98.8 sq. in.
      • 2000 Front: 188 sq. in.
      • 2000 Rear: 98.8 sq. in.
  • Wheels:
    • Pressed steel disc, 4.5 inch wide rim
  • Tyres:
    • Goodyear, Avon or Firestone, low profile cross-ply tubeless
    • 1600: 5.60 x 13
    • 2000: 6.2 x 13
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