1972 CG 1200 S Convertible specifications

1972 CG 1200 S Convertible data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2220 mm 87.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1250 mm 49.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1234 mm 48.6 inches
Length 4020 mm 158.3 inches
Width 1540 mm 60.6 inches
Height 1180 mm 46.5 inches
Ground clearance 125 mm 4.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.81
Kerb weight 660 kg 1455 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 53 litres 11.7 [14] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.2 litre
1204 cc
(73.473 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 70 mm
2.91 × 2.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.06
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
86 PS (85 bhp) (63 kW)
at 6200 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
106 Nm (78 ft·lb) (10.8 kgm)
at 4800 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
52.6 kW/litre
71.6 ps/litre
70.6 bhp/litre
1.16 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
88.04 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; light alloy head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.4:1
Fuel system 2 So 35 PHH 5 carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1106.3 kPa (160.5 psi)
Maximum RPM 6500 rpm
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 301 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 17.2 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 188 km/h (117 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
130.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
96.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 kW/kg
128.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.41 kg/kW
17.39 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 4.250
Turning circle 10.40 m
Front suspension I.W.TL.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 4½ x 13
Wheel size rear 4½ x 13
Tyres front 145 x 13
Tyres rear 155 x 13
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter 221 mm
Rear brake diameter 221 mm
Braked area 1808 cm2
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.96
Final drive ratio 3.89
general
Carfolio.com ID93665
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1972 CG 1200 S Convertible added 2002-04-11.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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