The Autobianchi Primula 65 C is a front wheel drive motor vehicle, with its powerplant positioned in the front, and a 2 door saloon (sedan) body.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.2 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 64 bhp (65 PS/48 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 94 N·m (69 lb·ft/9.6 kgm) at 3400 rpm.
A 4 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
It weighs a quoted 870 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1340 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1300 mm | 51.2 inches | |
| Length | 3785 mm | 149 inches | |
| Width | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Height | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 870 kg | 1918 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 39 litres | 8.6 [10.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | 124 BL.000 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1197 cc (73.045 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 73 × 71.5 mm
2.87 × 2.81 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.02 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
65 PS (64 bhp) (48 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
94 Nm (69 ft·lb) (9.6 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
39.9 kW/litre 54.2 ps/litre 53.5 bhp/litre 0.88 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
78.53 Nm/litre
0.95 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Weber 32 DFB carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 986.8 kPa (143.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 299.25 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 | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 74.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 73.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.23 kg/kW 30.45 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 150 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 150 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | 226 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 226 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 712734 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 13.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1969 Autobianchi Primula 65 C added 2020-12-29. Last modified 2020-12-29. |
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