The Abarth 500 Coupé Pininfarina is a 2 door coupé style car styled by Pininfarina with a rear positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 0.5 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 2 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 23 bhp (23.3 PS/17.2 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 33 N·m (24.3 lb·ft/3.4 kgm).
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 468 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 145 km/h (90 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 1840 mm | 72.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1121 mm | 44.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1135 mm | 44.7 inches | |
| Length | 3340 mm | 131.5 inches | |
| Width | 1250 mm | 49.2 inches | |
| Height | 1210 mm | 47.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.82 | ||
| Kerb weight | 468 kg | 1032 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 2 | ||
| Capacity | 0.5 litre 479 cc (29.23 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 66 × 70 mm
2.6 × 2.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 4 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 23.3 PS (23 bhp) (17.2 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 33 Nm (24.3 ft·lb) (3.4 kgm) |
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| Specific output | 35.8 kW/litre 48.7 ps/litre 48 bhp/litre 0.79 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
68.89 Nm/litre
0.83 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 We carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 865.7 kPa (125.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Other | ||
| Unitary capacity | 239.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 145 km/h (90 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 49.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 36.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 49.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 27.29 kg/kW 45.58 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | rear | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.TL. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.50 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 51854 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 5.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1957 Abarth 500 Coupé Pininfarina added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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