1987 Isuzu Impulse RS Turbo Hatchback
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- Photo: 1987 Isuzu Impulse RS Turbo in Pure White, front left, 11-05-2022 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Isuzu by dave_7, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Isuzu Impulse (1161503392) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Isuzu Impulse (17745840352) by ilikewaffles11, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1987 Isuzu Impulse RS Turbo in Pure White, rear left, 11-05-2022 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1987 Isuzu Impulse RS Turbo Hatchback is a 140-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 hatchback with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $15,388 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 140 horsepower at 5,400 rpm and 166 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Impulse measures 172.0 inches long on a 96.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,895 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $15,388 ($44,024 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.0-liter SOHC 8-valve turbocharged I4 |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 140 hp @ 5,400 rpm |
| Torque | 166 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 8-valve |
| Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Fuel injection, turbocharged |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14" |
| Wheels Rear | 14" |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 172 in |
| Width | 65 in |
| Height | 51 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,895 lbs |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1987 Isuzu Impulse.
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