The Peugeot 403 Family Saloon is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style road car with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.5 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 65 bhp (66 PS/48 kW) of power at 4900 rpm, and maximum torque of 102 N·m (75 lb·ft/10.4 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 1168 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2896 mm | 114 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1340 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1321 mm | 52 inches | |
| Length | 4597 mm | 181 inches | |
| Width | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Height | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 178 mm | 7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1168 kg | 2575 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1468 cc (89.583 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80 × 73 mm
3.15 × 2.87 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
66 PS (65 bhp) (48 kW) at 4900 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
102 Nm (75 ft·lb) (10.4 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
33 kW/litre 44.9 ps/litre 44.3 bhp/litre 0.73 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
69.48 Nm/litre
0.84 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 So carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 873.1 kPa (126.6 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 367 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 | Higher is better 56.42 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 41.5 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 55.65 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 24.1 kg/kW 40.25 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 5.75 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 25212 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Peugeot 403 Family Saloon added 1996-11-10. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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