1959 Osca 1600 GT specifications

1959 Osca 1600 GT data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerZagato
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2248 mm 88.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1270 mm 50 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1270 mm 50 inches
Length 3861 mm 152 inches
Width 1473 mm 58 inches
Height 1200 mm 47.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer OSCA
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.6 litre
1568 cc
(95.685 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 80 × 78 mm
3.15 × 3.07 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output 66.6 kW/litre
90.5 ps/litre
89.3 bhp/litre
1.46 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 392 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 217 km/h (135 mph)
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 front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.DW.CS.
Rear suspension I.DW.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.30
general
Carfolio.com ID66484
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 15.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1959 Osca 1600 GT added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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