The 124 Sport Spider is a motor car from Fiat, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a Pininfarina-penned 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 107 bhp (108 PS/80 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 137 N·m (101 lb·ft/14 kgm) at 4200 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual 'box.
Claimed kerb weight is 960 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2280 mm | 89.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1345 mm | 53 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1315 mm | 51.8 inches | |
| Length | 3970 mm | 156.3 inches | |
| Width | 1615 mm | 63.6 inches | |
| Height | 1250 mm | 49.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 960 kg | 2116 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | 132 AC.000 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1592 cc (97.15 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80 × 79.2 mm
3.15 × 3.12 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
108 PS (107 bhp) (80 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
137 Nm (101 ft·lb) (14 kgm) at 4200 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
50.1 kW/litre 68.1 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
86.06 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Weber 34 DMS carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1081.4 kPa (156.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 398 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 113.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 83.11 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 111.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.03 kg/kW 20.1 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 165 HR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 165 HR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 227 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 227 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 773674 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Fiat 124 Sport Spider (1973) added 2022-11-13. Last modified 2022-11-13. |
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