The Cisitalia 303 DF is a 2 door coupé-bodied road car with a front positioned engine powering the rear wheels.
Powering the Cisitalia 303 DF is an overhead valve, 1.1 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 51 bhp (52 PS/38 kW) at 5500 rpm and 114 N·m (84 lb·ft/11.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Cisitalia 303 DF weighs a claimed 850 kg at the kerb.
Maximum quoted speed is 140 km/h (87 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm | 95.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1230 mm | 48.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1226 mm | 48.3 inches | |
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| Width | |||
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | |||
| Kerb weight | 850 kg | 1874 lb | |
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| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.1 litre 1089 cc (66.455 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 68.02 × 74.93 mm
2.68 × 2.95 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 52 PS (51 bhp) (38 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 114 Nm (84 ft·lb) (11.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 34.9 kW/litre 47.5 ps/litre 46.8 bhp/litre 0.77 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
104.68 Nm/litre
1.27 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Solex 32 BI carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1315.5 kPa (190.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 272.25 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 60.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 44.74 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 60 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 22.35 kg/kW 37.33 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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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 5.50-15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 5.50-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 3949 | ||
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| RAC rating | 11.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1951 Cisitalia 303 DF added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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