The Fairthorpe Electron is a roadster with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies the power through the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 1.2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 88 bhp (89 PS/66 kW) at 6500 rpm and 101 N·m (74 lb·ft/10.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 4 speed manual set of gears.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 431 kg.
The Fairthorpe Electron is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 177 km/h (110 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2083 | 82 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1219 | 48 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1219 | 48 | |
| Lengte | 3226 | 127 | |
| Breedte | 1473 | 58 | |
| Hoogte | 1168 | 46 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.55 | |||
| Gewicht | 431 kg | 950 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Coventry-Climax | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 1.2 litre 1216 cc (74.205 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 76.2 × 66.65 mm
3 × 2.62 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.14 | ||
| Distributie | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 8 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 89 PS (88 bhp) (66 kW) bij 6500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 101 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.3 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output | 54 kW/litre 73.4 ps/litre 72.4 bhp/litre 1.19 bhp/cu in |
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83.06 Nm/litre
1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 2 SU HS4 carburettors | ||
| 1043.8 kPa (151.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 304 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 177 km/h (110 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 207.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 152.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 204.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.57 kg/kW 10.97 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 5.60 x 13 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 5.60 x 13 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Di/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 4.11 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 322850 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 14.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Fairthorpe Electron added 2013-03-20. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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