1976 Datsun Violet 140J specifications

1976 Datsun Violet 140J data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1336 mm 52.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1331 mm 52.4 inches
Length 4079 mm 160.6 inches
Width 1600 mm 63 inches
Height 1389 mm 54.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight 900 kg 1984 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 50 litres 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Nissan/Datsun
Engine code A14
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.4 litre
1397 cc
(85.25 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 76 × 77 mm
2.99 × 3.03 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
98 Nm (72 ft·lb) (10 kgm)
at 3600 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
33.6 kW/litre
45.7 ps/litre
45.1 bhp/litre
0.74 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
70.15 Nm/litre
0.85 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 1 Hi carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 881.5 kPa (127.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 349.25 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
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
70.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
52.2 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
70 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
19.16 kg/kW
32 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 front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.CS.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.89
general
Carfolio.com ID48741
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 14.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1976 Datsun Violet 140J added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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