The Daihatsu Charmant 1200 De Luxe Sedan is a rear wheel drive motor car, with the motor located in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body.
The 1.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 4 cylinder that has an output of 63 bhp (64 PS/47 kW) of power at 5800 rpm, and maximum torque of 90 N·m (66 lb·ft/9.2 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
A 4 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a quoted 815 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 150 km/h, which is 93 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2330 mm | 91.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1250 mm | 49.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1240 mm | 48.8 inches | |
| Length | 3990 mm | 157.1 inches | |
| Width | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Height | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 6.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 815 kg | 1797 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 55.7% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 43 litres | 9.5 [11.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1166 cc (71.154 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 66 mm
2.95 × 2.6 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
90 Nm (66 ft·lb) (9.2 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
40.3 kW/litre 54.8 ps/litre 54 bhp/litre 0.89 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
77.19 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Aisan 3K carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 970 kPa (140.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6300 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 291.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 78.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 57.64 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 77.3 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.35 kg/kW 28.98 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.400 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | 4.5 x 12 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4.5 x 12 | ||
| Tyres front | 6.00 x 12 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.00 x 12 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 115731 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1977 Daihatsu Charmant 1200 De Luxe Sedan added 2003-11-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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