1993 Acura Vigor GS MT
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- Photo: 1992 Acura Vigor GS in black, front right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Acura Vigor 1 by LukaCali, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Acura Vigor -- 03-21-2012 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: VIGOROUSLY by Accord14, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1993 Acura Vigor GS MT is a 176-hp 2.5-liter with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $26,750 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 176 horsepower at 6,300 rpm and 170 lb-ft of torque at 3900 rpm, spinning to a 6,800 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Vigor measures 190.4 inches long on a 110.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,208 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $26,750 ($60,164 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.5L SOHC 20-valve inline-5, longitudinally mounted, aluminum alloy block/head with cast-iron cylinder liners |
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
| Horsepower | 176 hp @ 6,300 rpm |
| Torque | 170 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm |
| Redline | 6,800 rpm |
| Valvetrain | 4 valves per cylinder, screw-type clearance adjusters, single overhead camshaft, belt-driven |
| Bore and Stroke | 85.0 x 86.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with Dual-Stage Induction System |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel drive, equal-length halfshafts |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 3.071 (36 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 1.652 (67 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.156 (96 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 0.864 (129 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 0.666 (167 mph **) |
| Reverse | 3.075 |
| Final Drive | 4.492 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded, 91 octane |
| Tank Capacity | 17.2 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent double-wishbone with trailing link, coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 27.2 mm (1.07 in) |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 15.9 mm (0.63 in) |
| Turning Diameter | 36.2 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated, 11.0 in (280 mm), 0.91 in (23 mm) rotor thickness |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.2 in (258 mm), 0.39 in (10 mm) rotor thickness |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15x6.0JJ cast aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 15x6.0JJ cast aluminum alloy |
| Tires Front | 205/60R15 91H M+S (Bridgestone or Yokohama) |
| Tires Rear | 205/60R15 91H M+S (Bridgestone or Yokohama) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 190.4 in |
| Width | 70.1 in |
| Height | 52 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in |
| Front Track | 59.8 in |
| Rear Track | 59.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,208 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 60% / 40% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.2 in |
| Legroom Front | 43.7 in |
| Legroom Rear | 30.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 53 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.4 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 52.1 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1993 Acura VIGOR.
5 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1993 Acura VIGOR
Owner Complaints
5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1993 Acura VIGOR. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Hydraulic | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Power Train | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1993 ACURA VIGOR. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.