1954 Gutbrod Superior Luxus 704 specifications

1954 Gutbrod Superior Luxus 704 data
 
bodywork
Body type4 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2185 mm 86 inches
Track/tread (front) 1130 mm 44.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1160 mm 45.7 inches
Length 3700 mm 145.7 inches
Width 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Height 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 785 kg 1731 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 40 litres 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Gutbrod
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 2
Capacity 0.7 litre
658 cc
(40.154 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75 × 75 mm
2.95 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1
Valve gear two stroke (TS)
maximum power output
(DIN)
29.9 PS (29.5 bhp) (22 kW)
at 4300 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
48 Nm (35.4 ft·lb) (4.9 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
33.4 kW/litre
45.5 ps/litre
44.8 bhp/litre
0.73 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
72.95 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system Bosch PFM 2 KL fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 458.3 kPa (66.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 329 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
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
38.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
28.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
37.58 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
35.68 kg/kW
59.61 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
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 4.80-15
Tyres rear 4.80-15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1.17
Final drive ratio 4.15
general
Carfolio.com ID273053
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 7.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1954 Gutbrod Superior Luxus 704 added 2012-05-28.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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