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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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2665 | 104.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1420 | 55.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Lengte | 4570 | 179.9 | |
| Breedte | 1700 | 66.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1375 | 54.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 160 | 6.3 | |
| 1.71 | |||
| Gewicht | 1140 kg | 2513 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Vauxhall | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 1.8 litre 1818 cc (110.941 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 84 × 82 mm
3.31 × 3.23 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.02 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 8 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
88 PS (87 bhp) (65 kW) bij 5000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
136 Nm (100 ft·lb) (13.9 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output (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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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 8.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 carb | ||
| 940.1 kPa (136.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 454.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 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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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 11.50 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.PR.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.78 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 28094 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| 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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