1952 Frazer Nash Targa Florio specifications

1952 Frazer Nash Targa Florio data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2438 mm 96 inches
Track/tread (front) 1219 mm 48 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1270 mm 50 inches
Length 3810 mm 150 inches
Width 1473 mm 58 inches
Height 1295 mm 51 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.56
Kerb weight 1067 kg 2352 lb
Weight distribution 49.8% front
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area 1.45
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2 litre
1971 cc
(120.278 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 66 × 96 mm
2.6 × 3.78 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.69
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 101 PS (100 bhp) (75 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 160 Nm (118 ft·lb) (16.3 kgm)
at 3750 rpm
Specific output 37.8 kW/litre
51.4 ps/litre
50.7 bhp/litre
0.83 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 81.18 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 3 So carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1020.1 kPa (148 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 328.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 8 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 17.8 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 183 km/h (114 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
95.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
69.89 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
93.72 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.31 kg/kW
23.9 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 front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.TL.
Rear suspension LA.TB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.60
general
Carfolio.com ID59686
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 16.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1952 Frazer Nash Targa Florio added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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