Vauxhall Viva HC 1800

Vauxhall Viva HC 1800 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1972, the Vauxhall Viva HC 1800 ended production in 1979.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 77 bhp.
  • Maximum speed of the Vauxhall Viva HC 1800 was 94 mph.
  • A total of 640,863 units were manufactured .
Vauxhall Viva HC 1800 Specifications
Production 640,863
From 1972
Until 1979
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon/Estate
Dimensions
Length13ft 5in4m
Kerb Weight2085lb/0.931ton946kg
Engine
Engine displacement1759cc107cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead cam
Power Output77bhp @ 5200rpm76PS @ 5200rpm
Specific Output44bhp/litre0.72bhp/cu in
Torque Output104lbft @ 3200rpm141Nm @ 3200rpm
Specific Torque80Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight83bhp/ton
Standing Qtr mile18.7 seconds
Top speed94mph151km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle Coil spring
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears4
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