Vauxhall VX FE 2300

Vauxhall VX FE 2300 - key facts

Following it’s introduction in 1976, the Vauxhall VX FE 2300 continued in production until 1978.
The maximum speed of the Vauxhall VX FE 2300 was 104 mph.

Vauxhall VX FE 2300 Specifications
From	1976
Until	1978
Bodywork
Body Style	Saloon/Estate
Dimensions
Length	15ft 0in	4.57m
Kerb Weight	2604lb/1.162ton	1181kg
Engine
Engine displacement	2279cc	139cu in
Cylinders	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	108bhp @ 5000rpm	107PS @ 5000rpm
Specific Output	47bhp/litre	0.78bhp/cu in
Torque Output	138lbft @ 3000rpm	187Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque	82Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight	93bhp/ton
Standing Qtr mile	18.3 seconds
Top speed	104mph	167km/h
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Beam axle Coil spring
Brakes	Disc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears	4