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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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2380 | 93.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1480 | 58.3 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1500 | 59.1 | |
| Lengte | 4450 | 175.2 | |
| Breedte | 1765 | 69.5 | |
| Hoogte | 1395 | 54.9 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 140 | 5.5 | |
| 1.87 | |||
| Gewicht | 1300 kg | 2866 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Opel | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3 litre 2969 cc (181.179 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 95 × 69.8 mm
3.74 × 2.75 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.36 | ||
| Distributie | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
183 PS (180 bhp) (134 kW) bij 5800 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
243 Nm (179 ft·lb) (24.8 kgm) bij 4200 t/min |
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| Specific output (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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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.4:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Bo L-Jet fuel inj. | ||
| 1028.5 kPa (149.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 7 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 494.83 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 7.6 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 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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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 10.80 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.STA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 16368 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| 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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