Series II Specification (96-99) Print E-mail
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Engines

1.6 Coupe
  • 4 cylinder 16 valve DOHC 1589cc Rover K-series petrol engine
  • Hydraulic tappets
  • 3-way controlled catalyst
  • Programmed ignition
  • Multipoint fuel injection
1.8VVC Coupe
  • 4 cylinder 16 valve DOHC 1796cc Rover K-series petrol engine with Variable Valve Control
  • Hydraulic tappets
  • 3-way controlled catalyst
  • Direct ignition
  • Multipoint fully sequential fuel injection

 

Standard Features

1.6 Coupe
  • Front suspension: MacPherson strus with coil springs
  • Rear suspension: Trailing arms with twin transverse length
  • Front and rear anti-roll bars
  • Progressive rate positive centre feel power steering
  • Servo assisted brakes with 262mm ventilated front discs
  • 6-spoke 'Turbo' alloy road wheel with 185/55VR15 radial ply tyres
  • Radio frequency remote central locking
  • Electric adjusting/demisting door mirros
  • Electric windows with 'one-shot down' driver's window
  • Volumetric and perimetric alarm system with engine immobiliser
  • RDS Stereo radio/cassette player (R860)
  • Remote fuel flap and boot release
  • Piccadilly seat facings
  • Reclining sports style front seats with adjustable lumbar support and map pockets in back
  • Soft feel height adjustable 3 spoke airbag steering wheel and moulded gear knob
  • Height adjustable drivers seat
  • 50/50 split folding rear seats
  • Burr walnut dashboard fascia
  • Two piece detachable 'T bar' glass roof with titanium coating
  • Green tinted glass
  • Chrome surround grille
  • 5-speed manual transmission
  • Seatbelt pretentioners
  • Side impact bars
1.8VVC Coupe
  • As 216 with following additions
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Anti-lock brakes
  • Front fog lamps
  • Piccadilly & Leather seat facings
  • Rear boot mounted spoiler
  • 5-spoke alloy road wheel with 185/55VR15 radial ply tyres

 

Optional features

1.6 Coupe
  • 4 speed automatic transmission
  • Anti-lock brakes (including rear disc brake upgrade)
  • Smokestone leather seats
  • Leather trimmed steering wheel and gear knob
  • Air conditioning
  • Metallic or pearlescent paint
1.8VVC Coupe
  • Smokestone leather seats
  • Leather trimmed steering wheel and gear knob
  • Air conditioning
  • Metallic or pearlescent paint

 

Colour & Trim Options

 EXTERIOR BODY COLOURS
MODELSINTERIOR TRIMSOLIDSMETALLICPEARLESCENT
FABRICCOLOURFlame
Red
Platinum
Silver
British Racing
Green
CharcoalAnthracite1Nightfire
Red
Tahiti
Blue
Amaranth2
1.6 CoupePiccadilly/Velour
(Full leather at extra cost)
Ash Grey or Redoooooooo
1.8VVC CoupePiccadilly/Leather
(Full leather at extra cost)
Ash Grey or Redoooooooo

 

Performance

 1.6 Coupe
Manual
1.6 Coupe
Auto
1.8VVC Coupe
Manual
0 - 60mph in secs.9.510.07.8
Top speed (mph)121118131
Max Power: PS (EEC)111111145

 

Economy

 Imperial (mpg)Metric (L/100km)
 UrbanExtra UrbanCombinedUrbanExtra UrbanCombined
1.6 Coupe (manual)28.248.938.510.05.87.3
1.6 Coupe (automatic)24.745.935.011.46.28.1
1.8VVC Coupe (manual)25.345.135.011.26.38.1

 

Notes

1Available from 1998
2Red Piccadilly trim not availble with this body colour

 

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