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Produced	April 1984 – February 1989.
Engine	In-line 6-cylinder, iron block and aluminium DOHC 24-valve cylinder head.  93.4 x 84mm, 3,453cc, compression ratio 10.5:1 .Bosch L Jetronic fuel injection. 286bhp at 6,500rpm, (260bhp with catalyst) 251lb.ft at 4,500rpm (243lb.ft with catalyst).
Transmission	Front engine, rear drive.  Final drive 3.73:1 or 3.91:1, 25% limited-slip differential
Gear ratios	1st 3.51; 2nd 2.08; 3rd 1.35; 4th 1.00; 5th 0.81:1.
Suspension	IFS, coil springs, MacPherson struts, lower wishbones, anti-roll bar.  IRS, coil springs, semi-trailing arms, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar
steering	Recirculating-ball steering (16.9:1) ratio), power assisted.
brakes	Servo-assisted 300mm / 11.8in vented front discs, 272mm / 10.7in solid rear discs.
Wheels & Tyres	Alloy 165 x 390mm wheels with 220/55 VR390 tyres or 210 x 415 wheels with 240 / 45 VR415 tyres (from September 87): Standard 245 / 45 VR415 tyres).
Body	2-door coupe in steel.
Dimensions	Length 4,755mm / 187.2in, wheelbase 2,625mm / 103.3in, width 1,725mm / 67.9in, height 1,353mm / 53.2in, kerb weight 1,510kg / 3,329lb.
Number produced	5,855
UK retail price	£32,195 in 1985.
Performance Figures	Quoted bhp                          286
	Maximum (mph)                   150
	0-30mph (sec)                      2.4
	0-40mph                               3.5
	0-50mph                               4.6
	0-60mph                               6.0
	0-70mph                               7.9
	0-80mph                               9.9
	0-90mph                             12.1
	0-100mph                           15.1
	0-110mph                           18.4
	0-120mph                           22.5
	Standing ¼ mile                  14.6
	50-70mph (top)                     9.3
	Overall mpg                        20.6
	Kerb weight (kg)               1,570
Source / date	Autocar        1/89