TECH SPEC

Body Two-door saloon, pressed steel monocoque Engine 1993cc, four cylinders, in-line, two valves per cylinder, belt-driven single overhead camshaft, cast iron cylinder head and block, Weber 32/36 downdraught carburettor

Power: 110 bhp @ 5500 rpm, 119 lb.ft torque @ 4000 rpm

Gearbox Four-speed manual, allsynchromesh Suspension

Front: independent by coil springs, MacPherson struts, anti-roll bar, telescopic dampers

Rear: live beam axle with half-elliptic leaf springs, radius arms, telescopic dampers Steering Rack-and-pinion, 3.5 turns lock-to-lock Brakes Hydraulic with vacuum servo assistance Front: 244 mm solid discs Rear: 229 mm drums Wheels and tyres 6x13 in cast alloy wheels, 175/70HR13 radial ply tyres Performance Maximum speed: 109 mph 0-60 mph: 8.6 seconds Price when launched £2857