This car has a 2 door coupé type body styled by Pininfarina with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.4 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 120 bhp (122 PS/89 kW) of power at 5500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
The Frazer Nash Continental weighs a quoted 890 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2438 | 96 | |
| Voies AV | 1270 | 50 | |
| Voies AR | 1359 | 53.5 | |
| Longueur | 3962 | 156 | |
| Largeur | 1575 | 62 | |
| Hauteur | 914 | 36 | |
| Garde au sol | 178 | 7 | |
| 1.63 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 890 kg | 1962 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 77.3 litres | 17 [20.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | BMW | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2.4 litre 2430 cc (148.288 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 72 × 75 mm
2.83 × 2.95 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.96 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 122 PS (120 bhp) (89 kW) à 5500 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | |||
| Specific output | 36.8 kW/litre 50.1 ps/litre 49.4 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 8:1 | ||
| Carburant | 2 SU carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 303.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 136.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 100.54 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 134.83 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.95 kg/kW 16.61 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 8.50 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.TL. | ||
| Suspension AR | dD. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | 1213 cm2 | ||
| Transmission | 4 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.50 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 59697 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 25.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1956 Frazer Nash Continental added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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