The Type III is a rear wheel drive coupé passenger car with a front located engine, manufactured by Bitter.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 3 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 180 bhp (183 PS/134 kW) of power at 5800 rpm, and maximum torque of 243 N·m (179 lb·ft/24.8 kgm) at 4200 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1300 kg.
The Bitter Type III is said to be able to manage a top speed of 225 km/h, or 140 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2380 | 93.7 | |
| Vía delantera | 1480 | 58.3 | |
| Vía trasera | 1500 | 59.1 | |
| Longitud | 4450 | 175.2 | |
| Ancho | 1765 | 69.5 | |
| Altura | 1395 | 54.9 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 140 | 5.5 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.87 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1300 kg | 2866 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Opel | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 6 | ||
| Cilindrada | 3 litre 2969 cc (181.179 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 95 × 69.8 mm
3.74 × 2.75 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.36 | ||
| Distribución | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 válvulas por cilindro 12 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (DIN) |
183 PS (180 bhp) (134 kW) a 5800 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (DIN) |
243 Nm (179 ft·lb) (24.8 kgm) a 4200 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (DIN) |
45.2 kW/litre 61.5 ps/litre 60.6 bhp/litre 0.99 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
81.85 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 9.4:1 | ||
| Alimentación | Bo L-Jet fuel inj. | ||
| 1028.5 kPa (149.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 494.83 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 7.6 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 140.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 103.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 138.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.69 kg/kW 16.18 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 10.80 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.STA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | |||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | |||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 16368 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 33.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1988 Bitter Type III added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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