1961 Scootacar specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater minicar | ||
| Number of doors | 1 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1140 mm | 44.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 2130 mm | 83.9 inches | |
| Width | 1320 mm | 52 inches | |
| Height | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 127 mm | 5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Kerb weight | 228 kg | 503 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 12.5 litres | 2.7 [3.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Villiers | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | 1 | ||
| Capacity | 0.2 litre 197 cc (12.022 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 59 × 72 mm
2.32 × 2.83 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Valve gear | two stroke (TS)
0 valves per cylinder 0 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
8.6 PS (8.5 bhp) (6.3 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
17 Nm (12.5 ft·lb) (1.7 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
32.2 kW/litre 43.7 ps/litre 43.1 bhp/litre 0.71 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
86.29 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 7.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Villiers S25 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 542.2 kPa (78.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 197 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 | 85 km/h (53 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 37.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 27.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 37.28 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 35.97 kg/kW 60.08 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | rear | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| 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 | 4.00-8 | ||
| Tyres rear | 4.00-8 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/- | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 228602 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 2.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1961 Scootacar added 2011-01-05. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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