The Maruti Alto 800 is a hatchback with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies the power through the front wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 0.8 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 3 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 47 bhp (47.7 PS/35 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 69 N·m (51 lb·ft/7 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
Power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Stated kerb weight is 695 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Indian domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2360 mm | 92.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1290 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Length | 3395 mm | 133.7 inches | |
| Width | 1490 mm | 58.7 inches | |
| Height | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 6.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Kerb weight | 695 kg | 1532 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 35 litres | 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Suzuki | ||
| Engine code | F8D | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.8 litre 796 cc (48.575 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 68.5 × 72 mm
2.7 × 2.83 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 47.7 PS (47 bhp) (35 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 69 Nm (51 ft·lb) (7 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 44 kW/litre 59.9 ps/litre 59 bhp/litre 0.97 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
86.68 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1089.3 kPa (158 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 265.33 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 68.57 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 50.43 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 67.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.83 kg/kW 33.12 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 145/80 R 12 | ||
| Tyres rear | 145/80 R 12 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 293480 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 8.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Maruti Alto 800 added 2012-11-16. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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