1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina (1959) specifications

1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina (1959) data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2390 mm 94.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1290 mm 50.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1270 mm 50 inches
Length 3990 mm 157.1 inches
Width 1555 mm 61.2 inches
Height 1485 mm 58.5 inches
Ground clearance 152 mm 6 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 876 kg 1931 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 39.8 litres 8.8 [10.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Alfa Romeo
Engine code 1315
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.3 litre
1290 cc
(78.721 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 75 mm
2.91 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
53 PS (52 bhp) (39 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
93 Nm (69 ft·lb) (9.5 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
30.1 kW/litre
40.9 ps/litre
40.3 bhp/litre
0.66 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
72.09 Nm/litre
0.87 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 1 Solex C 32 BIC carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 905.9 kPa (131.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 322.5 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
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
60.19 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
44.27 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
59.36 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
22.59 kg/kW
37.74 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 3.300
Turning circle 10.70 m
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 155 x 15
Tyres rear 155 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.55
general
Carfolio.com ID52701
Production total
Model code 750C
Model family 750
RAC rating 13.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina (1959) added before December 1995.
Last modified 2022-08-09.
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