This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front positioned engine delivering power to the front wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 2.3 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 84 bhp (85 PS/63 kW) of power at 4200 rpm, and maximum torque of 177 N·m (131 lb·ft/18 kgm) at 2600 rpm.
A 5 speed manual 'box transmits the power to the driven wheels.
The Claveau Descartes weighs a stated 900 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Anzahl türen | 4 | ||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 3070 | 120.9 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1400 | 55.1 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1400 | 55.1 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4970 | 195.7 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1770 | 69.7 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1550 | 61 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.62 | |||
| Leergewicht | 900 kg | 1984 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | 110 litres | 24.2 [29.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | 0.29 | ||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | |||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Hubraum | 2.3 litre 2299 cc (140.294 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 66 × 84 mm
2.6 × 3.31 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 0.79 | ||
| Verteilung | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 16 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung | 85 PS (84 bhp) (63 kW) bei 4200 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment | 177 Nm (131 ft·lb) (18 kgm) bei 2600 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung | 27.2 kW/litre 37 ps/litre 36.5 bhp/litre 0.6 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment |
76.99 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | |||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 7:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | 1 Zenith EEI 30 carburettor | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 967.5 kPa (140.3 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | |||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 287.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 94.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 69.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 93.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.37 kg/kW 24 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | front wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | I. | ||
| Radaufhängen hintern | I. | ||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | |||
| Reifen hintern | |||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 5 gang Schaltgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 0.82 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 4.78 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 125246 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | |||
| RAC rating | 21.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1946 Claveau Descartes added 2004-12-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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