The Honda Ascot 1.8 FB is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied automobile with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.8 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 103.5 bhp (105 PS/77 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 143 N·m (105 lb·ft/14.6 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
This power is transmitted to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1150 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Japanese (JDM) domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm | 107.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Length | 4680 mm | 184.3 inches | |
| Width | 1695 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 6.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1150 kg | 2535 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | F18A | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1849 cc (112.833 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85 × 81.5 mm
3.35 × 3.21 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS net) |
105 PS (103.5 bhp) (77 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS net) |
143 Nm (105 ft·lb) (14.6 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS net) |
41.7 kW/litre 56.8 ps/litre 56 bhp/litre 0.92 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS net) |
77.34 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 971.9 kPa (141 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 462.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 91.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 67.11 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 90 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.9 kg/kW 24.89 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 165 SR 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 165 SR 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 604197 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1989 Honda Ascot 1.8 FB added 2019-08-30. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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