1962 ATS GT

The ATS GT is a coupé designed by Allemano with 2 doors and a mid mounted engine which delivers the power to the rear wheels. The 2.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 8 cylinder that has an output of 210 bhp (213 PS/157 kW) of power at 7500 rpm, and maximum torque of 274 N·m (202 lb·ft/27.9 kgm) at 5800 rpm. Power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox. Its quoted weight at the kerb is 816 kg. Maximum claimed speed is 241 km/h, which equates to 150 mph.
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Length
4331 mm
Weight
816 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
2.5 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
213 PS / 210 bhp / 157 kW @ 7500 rpm
Torque
274 Nm / 202 ft.lb / 27.9 kgm @ 5800 rpm
Top speed
241 km/h / 150 mph

1962 ATS GT specifications

1962 ATS GT data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors	2
Designer	Allemano
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2502 mm	98.5 inches
Track/tread (front)	1422 mm	56 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1372 mm	54 inches
Length	4331 mm	170.5 inches
Width	1613 mm	63.5 inches
Height	1181 mm	46.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.73
Kerb weight	816 kg	1799 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	68.2 litres	15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	ATS
Engine code
Cylinders	V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity	2.5 litre 2468 cc (150.607 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	76 × 68 mm 2.99 × 2.68 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.12
Valve gear	single overhead camshaft (SOHC) 2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
maximum power output (Net)	213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW) at 7500 rpm
maximum torque (Net)	274 Nm (202 ft·lb) (27.9 kgm) at 5800 rpm
Specific output (Net)	63.5 kW/litre 86.3 ps/litre 85.1 bhp/litre 1.39 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (Net)	111.02 Nm/litre 1.34 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	9.2:1
Fuel system	4 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1395.1 kPa (202.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	308.5 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	241 km/h (150 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 260.93 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 PS/kg 191.91 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 257.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 5.21 kg/kW 8.7 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	mid
Engine layout	unknown
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle	11.90 m
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R	Di/Di
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	18139
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	28.6
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1962 ATS GT added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.