VAUXHALL CARLTON (1986-1994)路上为Carlton(1986-1994)
The Carlton lived most of its life in the shadow of its big brother, the Senator.为Carlton的大部分居住在其生命的大哥的阴影下,参议员. Its greatest moment came when Lotus (owned by General Motors at the time) developed an ultra-high performance version, the Lotus Carlton, powered by a turbocharged 3.6-litre engine.其最大的时刻是莲花(通用汽车公司所拥有的时间)研制的超高性能版本荷花为Carlton,由马力增压3.6公升引擎. These cars were quickly snapped up by collectors and very few genuine examples (there are clever fakes) ever come onto the used market.这些车很快喊价收藏者和极少数真正实例(有聪明假货)不断推出采用市场. The Carlton range offered buyers a choice of four or six-cylinder power, as well as a borrowed-from-Peugeot diesel engine.买家提供了选择的射程为Carlton四至六汽缸权力,以及借来--标致柴油发动机. The estates were terrific people and load carriers and are as popular now as they were when new.屋内有很棒的人与负荷载体和现在一样流行时,他们被新. Indeed, the word is spreading about the Carlton's abilities for high-mileage, trouble-free motoring.的确,对于正在蔓延字为Carlton的能力高哩,麻烦免费驾驶.
HISTORY历史
The Carlton was General Motors' replacement for Vauxhall's squarer-shape models of the same name.为Carlton的是通用汽车的替代狂暴的平方形同一型号的名字. It arrived in the UK in second generation guise in November 1986 with a choice of several engines and trim levels.它抵达英国在1986年11月,与第二代假借选择几个发动机和修剪水平. The base engine was a 1.8-litre four-cylinder.发动机基地是180公升四汽缸. Above this were 2.0-litre petrol and 2.3-litre diesel four-cylinder units.上述8372.0升汽油和2.3升柴油四缸单位.
A 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine arrived in March 1987 to create the GSi model.一个3.0公升六汽缸引擎创造了1987年3月抵达GSI的模式. A twenty-four-valve version followed in October 1989, three months after the introduction of the 3.0-litre CDXi estate.一个24气门版本随后在1989年10月,三个月后推出3.0升cdxi遗产. A smaller 2.6-litre 'six' appeared in September 1990 and the turbocharged diesel replaced the normally aspirated unit in mid-1992.少2.6公升'六'出现在1990年9月和增压柴油机取代通常送气股于一九九二年.
There were several changes and minor facelifts over the years the Carlton was on sale.有几个变化和轻微facelifts多年来为Carlton被出售. Anti-lock brakes became standard on the 1.8 and 2.0-litre cars in October 1989 and estates received a radio aerial mounted at the rear of the roof.防抱死刹车就成了标准182.0公升轿车和1989年10月接到无线电空中摆放在屋后方的屋顶. A new chrome grille appeared a year later, along with 'smoked' tail light lenses.新铬格栅出现一年后,随着'熏'尾巴轻镜片.
The last change was the availability of a removable radio on all cars from October 1991 onwards.最后一个转变是可供移动电台从1991年10月起,所有汽车. The Carlton was replaced (along with the larger Senator) by the all-new Omega in 1994.取而代之的为Carlton(随着较大参议员)由中华新奥米加1994.
WHAT YOU GET 什么才叫
A handsome, well-designed, roomy and good-performing family car ?一名英俊,精心设计,宽敞而表现理想家庭轿车? at a bargain price.在价格便宜. There are still some Carltons out there as the cars were good sellers, though the high-performance 3000GSis are relatively rare and much sought after.还有一些carltons出去的车好卖家虽然高性能3000gsis相对稀有的青睐.
Many people swear by the load-carrying abilities of the estates and they certainly make an interesting and affordable alternative to the more traditional Volvo.许多人宣誓的承载能力和一定的遗产,并提出一个有趣得起沃尔沃替代较传统.
WHAT YOU PAY 您付出
The cheapest you'll get a Carlton is about £300 and you can pay as much as £2,000 for the last of the 24v GSis.最便宜的是你要为Carlton约300英镑,你也可以支付高达000英镑的-24V型2.0%,为过去. Best to price each car on an individual basis because the years are likely to have treated some better than others.最好每车价格是以个人身份来的,因为可能有一些待遇比别人好. Buy carefully and there?s not reason why you can?t find a great deal.小心买到?为什么你可以不收盘?笔找到了很多.
WHAT TO LOOK FOR 寻找什么
The Carlton has proven to have an outstanding degree of reliability.为Carlton的证明具有优良的可靠程度. Witness the number you still see as private-hire taxis in luxury CDXi and CDi spec.你还见证人人数为私人租用计程车及豪华cdxi课程谱. Mechanically, there are very few areas of concern.照抄,很少关注的领域. The engines were never the most advanced design but their low-stressed yet powerful nature means they'll often run trouble-free for 100,000 miles or more.从未上最先进的发动机设计,但其低但强调强有力手段性质来说,他们还是常麻烦000英里以上免费.
The Carlton's cabin is well designed and comfortable but some of the trim may have worked its way loose on older cars ?<为Carlton的座舱设计,舒适但也有些浪其工作方式可能有松老车? assembly was often a touch casual at the German Opel factory.大会往往在一个偶然触动德国欧宝工厂. Check all the electrical items your desired car has ?你想要检查的所有电器产品有汽车? many Carltons are well-equipped with things like electric mirrors and windows, central locking and cruise control and they can be expensive to rectify if inoperable.许多carltons设备齐全,如镜、电动窗、中央锁、巡航控制和纠正,如果他们能不能实行昂贵.
REPLACEMENT PARTS 替换零件
(Based on a Carlton 3000GSi - approx) For a new clutch, expect to pay about £100, while a full exhaust will be about £235.(基于为Carlton3000gsi-大约)为新离合器,预计支付约100英镑,虽然用尽全力将约235英镑. The catalyst where fitted will be an extra £200 or so and a starter motor is around £75.凡安装催化剂将额外200英镑左右,英镑左右起动马达75. Brake pads for the front are about £15 and the rears closer to £15.前面的刹车皮约15英镑的抚养接近于英镑15. A replacement door mirror is just under £110, a tail lamp is about £45 and a headlamp about £200.更换门镜仅差110英镑,拖着一盏灯大约45英镑前照灯约200英镑. A new radiator is about £95 and a replacement windscreen roughly £145.新散热器约为95英镑145英镑更换挡风玻璃粗略. A major service will be in the region of £175 and a minor one about £85.主要服务将在该地区英镑175英镑左右,小事85.
ON THE ROAD 在路上
The Carlton was always a strong handler and the 3.0-litre cars, in particular, are real driver's machines.一向坚强的面团,为Carlton3.0公升汽车,尤其是真正驾驶机器. Even the 1.8s go well and cope with winding roads without disturbing your passengers too much.就连1.8s道路远远没有结束,并配合贵乘客太多令人不安. The road-holding is excellent and comfort doesn?t suffer too much, as the suspension is definitely handling-biased.道路控股真棒安慰不惜?笔受苦太多,由于受肯定处理偏见. All these cars were ahead of most of the competition of their day and can still compete with many supposedly more advanced 1990s designs.这些车的大部分比赛提前一天,他们仍可以与许多理应更先进1990设计.
OVERALL 总体
If you want a sensible family car that's built to last and one that will also appeal to the driver, consider the Carlton.如果你要理性,家庭轿车的最后一建成,还将呼吁司机考虑为Carlton. If you can find the extra cash (and some more for the fuel bill) seek out the 3000GSi.如果你可以找到额外的现金(有的更多的燃料草案)3000gsi查找. Chances are the family will think you bought it for them.机率会认为你的家人买给他们.
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