1950 Goliath GP 700 (1955) specifications

1950 Goliath GP 700 (1955) data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2300 mm 90.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1250 mm 49.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1250 mm 49.2 inches
Length 4050 mm 159.4 inches
Width 1630 mm 64.2 inches
Height 1470 mm 57.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.76
Kerb weight 903 kg 1991 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Goliath
Engine code GM700
Cylinders Straight 2
Capacity 0.7 litre
688 cc
(41.984 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 80 mm
2.91 × 3.15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Valve gear two stroke (TS)
0 valves per cylinder
0 valves in total
maximum power output 25.3 PS (25 bhp) (18.6 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 53 Nm (39 ft·lb) (5.4 kgm)
at 2000 rpm
Specific output 27.1 kW/litre
36.8 ps/litre
36.3 bhp/litre
0.6 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 77.03 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.83:1
Fuel system 1 So 30 BFLH carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 484 kPa (70.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 344 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 100 km/h (62 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
28.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 PS/kg
20.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.02 kW/kg
27.69 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 bhp/kg
0.01 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
48.44 kg/kW
80.91 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 front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 4J x 16
Wheel size rear 4J x 16
Tyres front 5.60-16
Tyres rear 5.60-16
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter 230 mm
Rear brake diameter 230 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.82
Final drive ratio 6.17
general
Carfolio.com ID123915
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 6.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1950 Goliath GP 700 (1955) added 2005-01-03.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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