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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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | 4 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 3070 | 120.9 | |
| Vía delantera | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Vía trasera | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Longitud | 4970 | 195.7 | |
| Ancho | 1770 | 69.7 | |
| Altura | 1550 | 61 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.62 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 900 kg | 1984 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 110 litres | 24.2 [29.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | 0.29 | ||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | |||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 2.3 litre 2299 cc (140.294 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 66 × 84 mm
2.6 × 3.31 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 0.79 | ||
| Distribución | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 85 PS (84 bhp) (63 kW) a 4200 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 177 Nm (131 ft·lb) (18 kgm) a 2600 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 27.2 kW/litre 37 ps/litre 36.5 bhp/litre 0.6 bhp/cu in |
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76.99 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 7:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Zenith EEI 30 carburettor | ||
| 967.5 kPa (140.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 287.38 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | |||
| 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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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | front wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.82 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 4.78 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 125246 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| 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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