1979 Covini B24 Sirio specifications

1979 Covini B24 Sirio data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1430 mm 56.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1450 mm 57.1 inches
Length 4180 mm 164.6 inches
Width 1720 mm 67.7 inches
Height 1150 mm 45.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.74
Kerb weight 1050 kg 2315 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged diesel
Engine manufacturer VM Motori
Engine code HR 492 HT
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.4 litre
2393 cc
(146.03 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92 × 90 mm
3.62 × 3.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.02
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 130 PS (128 bhp) (95 kW)
at 4300 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 39.9 kW/litre
54.2 ps/litre
53.5 bhp/litre
0.88 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 598.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor
Intercooler
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 33.3 s
Maximum speed 205 km/h (127 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
123.6 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
90.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
121.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11 kg/kW
18.38 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 mid
Engine layout unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.
Rear suspension I.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 235/40 R 17
Tyres rear 285/35 R 18
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID374792
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 21.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Covini B24 Sirio added 2014-10-26.
Last modified 2020-02-02.
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