1963 René-Bonnet Le Mans specifications

1963 René-Bonnet Le Mans data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1340 mm 52.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1340 mm 52.8 inches
Length 4260 mm 167.7 inches
Width 1600 mm 63 inches
Height 1280 mm 50.4 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 790 kg 1742 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 Renault
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.1 litre
1108 cc
(67.614 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 70 × 72 mm
2.76 × 2.83 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.97
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
75 PS (74 bhp) (55 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)

Specific output
(DIN)
49.8 kW/litre
67.7 ps/litre
66.8 bhp/litre
1.09 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system 1 Zenith 32 NDIX carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 277 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 165 km/h (103 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
94.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
69.85 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
93.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.32 kg/kW
23.91 lb/bhp
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 front 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 155 x 380
Tyres rear 155 x 380
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter 250 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.38
general
Carfolio.com ID6732
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 12.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1963 René-Bonnet Le Mans added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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