Fiat 508 S Balilla is a car that has a 2 door roadster body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 1 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 36 bhp (36.5 PS/26.8 kW) of power at 4000 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual 'box.
It weighs a claimed 585 kg at the kerb.
The Fiat 508 S Balilla is said to be able to attain a top speed of 113 km/h which is 70 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1168 mm | 46 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1168 mm | 46 inches | |
| Length | 3430 mm | 135 inches | |
| Width | |||
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Kerb weight | 585 kg | 1290 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 995 cc (60.719 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 65 × 75 mm
2.56 × 2.95 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 36.5 PS (36 bhp) (26.8 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 27 kW/litre 36.7 ps/litre 36.2 bhp/litre 0.59 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.1:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ze carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 248.75 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 | 113 km/h (70 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 62.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 45.89 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 61.54 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.79 kg/kW 36.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| 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 | LA.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 17 x 4.00 | ||
| Tyres rear | 17 x 4.00 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 4.30 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 11 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 10.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1934 Fiat 508 S Balilla added before December 1995. Last modified 2021-08-14. |
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