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Alcyone 1.8 VR Turbo 4WD
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Alcyone 1.8 VR Turbo 4WD

XT (Alcyone) · 1985–19874WD

The Alcyone 1.8 VR Turbo 4WD is the Japan launch version of the wedge-shaped XT coupe, sold from 1985 to 1987. Its 1.8-litre EA82T turbo flat-four makes 135 PS on the gross rating and drives through a five-speed manual with selectable four-wheel drive. A three-speed automatic was also offered in the range.

133 hpPower
1985-1987Year
Engineering passport

Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement1.8 L
Cylinders4
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Drivetrain4WD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power133 hp
Torque196 Nm
Dimensions & body
Height · 1335 mm
Length · 4450 mm
Wheelbase · 2465 mm
Width1690 mm
Doors2
Seats4

STORY

The XT, known as the Alcyone in Japan, was an aerodynamic wedge-shaped sports coupe sold from 1985 to 1991 with a very low drag coefficient. It offered turbocharged flat-four and later flat-six engines with available all-wheel drive and a futuristic digital cockpit.

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