The Contessa Classic is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) motor car with a front located engine, sold by Hindustan.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.8 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 87 bhp (88 PS/65 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 136 N·m (100 lb·ft/13.9 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
A 5 speed manual 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Quoted kerb weight is 1140 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 160 km/h, or 99 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | 4 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2665 | 104.9 | |
| Vía delantera | 1420 | 55.9 | |
| Vía trasera | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Longitud | 4570 | 179.9 | |
| Ancho | 1700 | 66.9 | |
| Altura | 1375 | 54.1 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 160 | 6.3 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.71 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1140 kg | 2513 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Vauxhall | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilindrada | 1.8 litre 1818 cc (110.941 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 84 × 82 mm
3.31 × 3.23 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.02 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 8 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (DIN) |
88 PS (87 bhp) (65 kW) a 5000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (DIN) |
136 Nm (100 ft·lb) (13.9 kgm) a 3000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (DIN) |
35.7 kW/litre 48.5 ps/litre 47.9 bhp/litre 0.78 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
74.81 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 8.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 carb | ||
| 940.1 kPa (136.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 454.5 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 160 km/h (99 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 77.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 56.91 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 76.32 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.57 kg/kW 29.35 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.50 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | I.CS. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | LA.PR.CS. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.78 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | |||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 28094 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1984 Hindustan Contessa Classic added 1998-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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