1964 Elva GT160 specifications

1964 Elva GT160 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerFissore
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2318 mm 91.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1283 mm 50.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1283 mm 50.5 inches
Length 3810 mm 150 inches
Width 1524 mm 60 inches
Height 1016 mm 40 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.64
Kerb weight 559 kg 1232 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1991 cc
(121.498 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 89 × 80 mm
3.5 × 3.15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 188 PS (185 bhp) (138 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output 69.3 kW/litre
94.2 ps/litre
92.9 bhp/litre
1.52 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication dry sumped
compression ratio 10.5:1
Fuel system 2 So carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 497.75 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
335.55 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.34 PS/kg
246.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.25 kW/kg
330.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.33 bhp/kg
0.15 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
4.05 kg/kW
6.77 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
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID968
Production total
Model code
Model family Concept
RAC rating 19.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1964 Elva GT160 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Elva GT160 - Concept models

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