1938 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B Corto specifications

1938 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B Corto data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
DesignerAlfa Romeo
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3000 mm 118.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1440 mm 56.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1470 mm 57.9 inches
Length 4880 mm 192.1 inches
Width 1850 mm 72.8 inches
Height 1650 mm 65 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.63
Kerb weight 1140 kg 2513 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.3 litre
2309 cc
(140.904 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 70 × 100 mm
2.76 × 3.94 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.7
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 77 PS (76 bhp) (57 kW)
at 4400 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 24.5 kW/litre
33.4 ps/litre
32.9 bhp/litre
0.54 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 384.83 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 130 km/h (81 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
67.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
49.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
66.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
20.12 kg/kW
33.6 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension I.TB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 5.50 x 18
Tyres rear 5.50 x 18
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID51480
Production total 211
Model code
Model family 6C 2300
RAC rating 18.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1938 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B Corto added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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