The A 112 Elegant is a front wheel drive hatchback motor car with a front placed engine, sold by Autobianchi.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1 litre, overhead valve 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 48 bhp (48.7 PS/35.8 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 72 N·m (53 lb·ft/7.3 kgm) at 3300 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 675 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 140 km/h, which is 87 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2038 mm | 80.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1250 mm | 49.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1220 mm | 48 inches | |
| Length | 3230 mm | 127.2 inches | |
| Width | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Height | 1360 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 142 mm | 5.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Kerb weight | 675 kg | 1488 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 30 litres | 6.6 [7.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 965 cc (58.888 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 67.2 × 68 mm
2.65 × 2.68 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
48.7 PS (48 bhp) (35.8 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
72 Nm (53 ft·lb) (7.3 kgm) at 3300 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
37.1 kW/litre 50.4 ps/litre 49.7 bhp/litre 0.82 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
74.61 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 We carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 937.6 kPa (136 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 241.25 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 | 140 km/h (87 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 72.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 53.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 71.11 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.86 kg/kW 31.5 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.400 | ||
| Turning circle | 8.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.W.TransLA. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 42548 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 11.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Autobianchi A 112 Elegant added 2000-04-03. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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