Hindustan Contessa 2.0 DLX is a car that has a 4 door sedan/saloon body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its 2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 54 bhp (55 PS/40 kW) of power at 4500 rpm, and maximum torque of 108 N·m (80 lb·ft/11 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels through a 5 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1270 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2667 mm | 105 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4591 mm | 180.7 inches | |
| Width | 1699 mm | 66.9 inches | |
| Height | 1432 mm | 56.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 148 mm | 5.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1270 kg | 2800 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Isuzu | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1995 cc (121.742 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 55 PS (54 bhp) (40 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 108 Nm (80 ft·lb) (11 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 20.2 kW/litre 27.4 ps/litre 27.1 bhp/litre 0.44 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
54.14 Nm/litre
0.65 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 21:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 680.3 kPa (98.7 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| 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 43.11 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 31.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 42.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 31.54 kg/kW 52.68 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.TB.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 175 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 175 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
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| Rear brake diameter | |||
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| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.73 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 122452 | ||
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| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Hindustan Contessa 2.0 DLX added 2004-10-29. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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