1953 Goliath GP 700 Sport specifications

1953 Goliath GP 700 Sport data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
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 4020 mm 158.3 inches
Width 1540 mm 60.6 inches
Height 1280 mm 50.4 inches
Ground clearance 180 mm 7.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 780 kg 1720 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 30 litres 6.6 [7.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Goliath
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 2
Capacity 0.8 litre
845 cc
(51.565 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 82 × 80 mm
3.23 × 3.15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear two stroke (TS)
0 valves per cylinder
0 valves in total
maximum power output 31.9 PS (31.5 bhp) (23.5 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 67 Nm (49 ft·lb) (6.8 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 27.8 kW/litre
37.8 ps/litre
37.3 bhp/litre
0.61 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 79.29 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.7:1
Fuel system Bosch fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 498.2 kPa (72.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 422.5 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 125 km/h (78 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
40.95 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
30.11 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
40.38 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
33.21 kg/kW
55.47 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 5.00-16
Tyres rear 5.00-16
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter 230 mm
Rear brake diameter 230 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 4.74
general
Carfolio.com ID237908
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 8.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1953 Goliath GP 700 Sport added 2011-03-11.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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