Hindustan Ambassador Mk 4 is a car that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.5 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 40 bhp (40.6 PS/29.8 kW) at 4400 rpm and 83 N·m (61 lb·ft/8.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
The stated weight at the kerb is 1158 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 99 km/h, which equates to 62 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2460 | 96.9 | |
| Voies AV | 1370 | 53.9 | |
| Voies AR | 1350 | 53.1 | |
| Longueur | 4310 | 169.7 | |
| Largeur | 1600 | 63 | |
| Hauteur | 1600 | 63 | |
| Garde au sol | 159 | 6.3 | |
| 1.75 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1158 kg | 2553 | |
| Répartition poids AV | 57.3% front | ||
| Réservoir à essence | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated diesel | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | BMC | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 1.5 litre 1489 cc (90.864 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 73 × 88.9 mm
2.87 × 3.5 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.82 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAE) |
40.6 PS (40 bhp) (29.8 kW) à 4400 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAE) |
83 Nm (61 ft·lb) (8.5 kgm) à 2000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
20 kW/litre 27.2 ps/litre 26.9 bhp/litre 0.44 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE) |
55.74 Nm/litre
0.67 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 23:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 SU carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 700.5 kPa (101.6 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 3 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 372.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 99 km/h (62 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 35.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 25.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 34.54 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 38.82 kg/kW 64.85 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| 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 | 3.720 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.80 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.W.TB. | ||
| Suspension AR | LA.SE. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | 620 cm2 | ||
| Transmission | 4 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.88 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 60588 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 13.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Hindustan Ambassador Mk 4 added 1998-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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