This automobile has a 2 door coupé type body with a mid mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 1.6 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 92 bhp (93 PS/69 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 132 N·m (97 lb·ft/13.5 kgm) at 3400 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a stated 1000 kg at the kerb.
Top stated speed is 182 km/h (113 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 3 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2435 mm | 95.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1510 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Length | 4070 mm | 160.2 inches | |
| Width | 1752 mm | 69 inches | |
| Height | 1220 mm | 48 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 158 mm | 6.2 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1000 kg | 2205 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 41% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 56 litres | 12.3 [14.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Simca | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1592 cc (97.15 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80.6 × 78 mm
3.17 × 3.07 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
93 PS (92 bhp) (69 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
132 Nm (97 ft·lb) (13.5 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
43.1 kW/litre 58.6 ps/litre 57.8 bhp/litre 0.95 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
82.91 Nm/litre
1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.35:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 We 36 DCNVA 16 carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1041.9 kPa (151.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6300 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 398 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 17.7 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 33.3 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 182 km/h (113 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 93.28 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 68.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 92 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.58 kg/kW 24.35 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.180 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.TB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.W.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5.5 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5.5 | ||
| Tyres front | 175/70 HR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/70 HR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 240 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 233 mm | ||
| Braked area | 2134 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.77 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 24860 | ||
| Production total | 5640 | ||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1980 Matra-Talbot Murena 1.6 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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