The Torpédo Type GS is a motor vehicle from Renault, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.1 litre, 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 10 bhp (10.1 PS/7.5 kW) of power at 1800 rpm.
A 3 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
The Renault Torpédo Type GS weighs a claimed 1000 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 65 km/h (40 mph).
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 | |||
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3600 mm | 141.7 inches | |
| Width | 1700 mm | 66.9 inches | |
| Height | 1800 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | |||
| Kerb weight | 1000 kg | 2205 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.1 litre 2121 cc (129.431 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 120 mm
2.95 × 4.72 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Valve gear |
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 10.1 PS (10 bhp) (7.5 kW) at 1800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 3.5 kW/litre 4.8 ps/litre 4.7 bhp/litre 0.08 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 530.25 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 | 65 km/h (40 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 10.14 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.01 PS/kg 7.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.01 kW/kg 10 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.01 bhp/kg 0 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 134.1 kg/kW 224 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 111694 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1920 Renault Torpédo Type GS added 2003-07-11. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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