- Years of Manufacture: 1977 - 1981
- Number Built: n/a
- Price at Introduction:
- Models:
- GX Sedan and Wagon
- GL Sedan and Wagon
- SX Sedan
- Aspen Sedan
- Date of Introduction:
- To Identify:
- Revised update to outgoing 180B model, with squared off front and rear styling
- Body:
- Unitary construction (Monocoque)
- Exterior Dimensions:
- Total Length
- GL/GX Sedan: 4330mm
- SX Sedan: 4350mm
- Wagons: 4360mm
- Total width: 1630mm
- Height at kerb weight
- GL/GX Sedan: 1400mm
- SX Sedan: 1385mm
- Wagon: 1425 mm
- Wheelbase: 2500mm
- Front Track
- GL/GX Sedan: 1365mm
- SX Sedan: 1375mm
- Rear Track
- GL/GX Sedan: 1350mm
- SX Sedan: 1360mm
- Ground Clearance:
- GL/GX Sedans: 165mm
- SX Sedan: 150mm
- GL/GX Wagons: 175mm
- Fuel Tank:
- Sedan: 60 litres
- Wagon: 55 litres
- Turning Circle:
- Instruments:
- Speedometer (with odometer and tripmeter)
- Petrol gauge
- Temp gauge
- Clock
- Oil pressure warning lamp
- Alternator warning lamp
- Handbrake warning lamp
- High-beam warning lamp
- Brake fail warning lamp
- Tachometer fitted to SX
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- Transmission:
- Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
- 1st: 3.65:1
- 2nd: 1.97:1
- 3rd: 1.37:1
- 4th: 1.00:1
- Reverse: 3.66:1
- Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
- 1st: 2.393:1
- 2nd: 1.450:1
- 3rd: 1.000:1
- Reverse: 3.89:1
- Clutch:
- Single cushion disc, dry plate clutch
- 2 Litre Engine:
- Capacity: 1952cc
- Type: Conventional, watercooled four
stroke, reciprocating piston type with
4 cylinders, single overhead cam, aluminium alloy head, 5 main bearings
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with two valves per cylinder
- Fuel System: Twin barrel
downdraft type carburettor
- Bore and Stroke: 85mm x 86mm
- Power: n/a
- Torque: n/a
- Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
- Ignition and Electrical:
- 12 volt
- 48 amp hr. battery
- 40 amp alternator
- Exhaust:
- Semi extractor
- Single tail-pipe, zinc annealed
type muffler
- Choke:
- Suspension:
- Front: Independent
McPherson strut type, double acting telescopic shock absorbers, tension rods, stabiliser bar
- Rear
- Sedan: Progressive rate coil springs, 4 link, hydraulic double acting shock absorbers
- Wagon: Semi-elliptic dual stage leaf springs, hydraulic shock absorbers
- Steering:
- Variable ratio, recirculating ball
- Collapsible column and built in lock
- Turns lock to lock: 4
- Brakes:
- Power assisted hydraulic system, operating through tandem master cylinder and separate front and rear circuits. The system incorporates a front-to-rear brake pressure proportioning valve.
- Front: Disc
- Rear: Drum (self adjusting)
- Parking Brake: Mechanically operated on rear wheels
- Wheels:
- Sedan and Wagon: 5JJ x 14" Pressed steel disc wheels with safety rims
- SX and optional on GX: 6JJ x 14 alloy
- Tyres:
- GL Sedan and Wagon: Steel radials, 165SR14 or BR78S14
- SX Sedan, GX Sedan and Wagon: 185-70 HR-14 or BR 70H14
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