1962 ATS GTS

ATS GTS is a car that has a 2 door coupé type body designed by Allemano with a mid mounted engine powering the rear wheels. The ATS GTS's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.5 litre, single overhead camshaft 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 245 bhp (248 PS/183 kW) of power at 7700 rpm, and maximum torque of 300 N·m (221 lb·ft/30.6 kgm) at 6000 rpm. The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox. It weighs a claimed 756 kg at the kerb. It is claimed to achieve a maxiumum speed of 253 km/h or 157 mph.
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Length
4331 mm
Weight
756 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
2.5 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
248 PS / 245 bhp / 183 kW @ 7700 rpm
Torque
300 Nm / 221 ft.lb / 30.6 kgm @ 6000 rpm
Top speed
253 km/h / 157 mph

1962 ATS GTS specifications

1962 ATS GTS 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	756 kg	1667 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
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	248 PS (245 bhp) (183 kW) at 7700 rpm
maximum torque	300 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) at 6000 rpm
Specific output	74 kW/litre 100.7 ps/litre 99.3 bhp/litre 1.63 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	121.56 Nm/litre 1.47 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	9.5:1
Fuel system	4 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1527.5 kPa (221.5 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	253 km/h (157 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 328.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.33 PS/kg 241.66 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 kW/kg 324.07 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.32 bhp/kg 0.14 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 4.14 kg/kW 6.91 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
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio	4.63
general
Carfolio.com ID	18216
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	28.6
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1962 ATS GTS added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.