1973 Honda Z-Coupé specifications

1973 Honda Z-Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2000 mm 78.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1162 mm 45.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1118 mm 44 inches
Length 3131 mm 123.3 inches
Width 1308 mm 51.5 inches
Height 1283 mm 50.5 inches
Ground clearance 152 mm 6 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.57
Kerb weight 580 kg 1279 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 25 litres 5.5 [6.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 2
Capacity 0.6 litre
599 cc
(36.553 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 69.6 mm
2.91 × 2.74 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.06
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
4 valves in total
maximum power output
(Net)
32.4 PS (32 bhp) (23.9 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(Net)
43 Nm (31.7 ft·lb) (4.4 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output
(Net)
39.8 kW/litre
54.2 ps/litre
53.4 bhp/litre
0.88 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(Net)
71.79 Nm/litre
0.87 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 1 Ke carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 902.1 kPa (130.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 299.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 17.9 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 32.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 23.6 s
Standing kilometre 44.9 s
Maximum speed 126 km/h (78 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
55.94 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
41.14 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
55.17 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
24.31 kg/kW
40.6 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
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
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1.19
Final drive ratio 3.74
general
Carfolio.com ID73326
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 6.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1973 Honda Z-Coupé added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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