1955 Dornier Delta specifications

1955 Dornier Delta data
 
bodywork
Body type4 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 1820 mm 71.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1210 mm 47.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1210 mm 47.6 inches
Length 2880 mm 113.4 inches
Width 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Height 1420 mm 55.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.58
Kerb weight 400 kg 882 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 30 litres 6.6 [7.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer ILO
Engine code
Cylinders 1
Capacity 0.2 litre
199 cc
(12.144 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 62 × 66 mm
2.44 × 2.6 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.94
Valve gear two stroke (TS)
0 valves per cylinder
0 valves in total
maximum power output 9.5 PS (9.4 bhp) (7 kW)
at 4900 rpm
maximum torque 14 Nm (10.3 ft·lb) (1.4 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output 35.2 kW/litre
47.9 ps/litre
47.2 bhp/litre
0.77 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 70.35 Nm/litre
0.85 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6:1
Fuel system 1 Bing 1/26/31 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 442 kPa (64.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 199 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 65 km/h (40 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
23.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.02 PS/kg
17.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.02 kW/kg
23.5 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.02 bhp/kg
0.01 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
57.06 kg/kW
95.32 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 mid
Engine layout unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 4.00-12
Tyres rear 4.00-12
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.11
general
Carfolio.com ID510224
Production total 1
Model code
RAC rating 2.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1955 Dornier Delta added 2017-02-12.
Last modified 2020-03-16.