1968 Matra M530A Vignale specifications

1968 Matra M530A Vignale data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerVignale
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2560 mm 100.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1340 mm 52.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Length 4235 mm 166.7 inches
Width
Height 1224 mm 48.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.65
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 45 litres 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code Cologne P5S
Cylinders V 4 in 60° vee
Capacity 1.7 litre
1699 cc
(103.679 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90 × 66.8 mm
3.54 × 2.63 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.35
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
70 PS (69 bhp) (51 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
127 Nm (94 ft·lb) (13 kgm)
at 2500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
30.3 kW/litre
41.2 ps/litre
40.6 bhp/litre
0.67 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
74.75 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Solex PDSIT 4 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 939.3 kPa (136.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 3
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 424.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
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
Weight-to-power ratio
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 mid
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.800
Turning circle
Front suspension I.W.TA.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.TA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 145-14
Tyres rear 165-14
Brakes F/R Di/Di
Front brake diameter 212 mm
Rear brake diameter 212 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.56
general
Carfolio.com ID228745
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Matra M530A Vignale added 2011-01-07.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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