1957 Skoda 445

This car has a 2 door saloon (sedan) type body with an other/unknown located engine powering the rear wheels. Power is produced by an overhead valve, 1.2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 45 bhp (45.6 PS/33.6 kW) at 4200 rpm and 84 N·m (62 lb·ft/8.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively. A 4 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels. The stated weight at the kerb is 900 kg.
Full specs

Body type
2 door sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
4064 mm
Weight
900 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.2 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
45.6 PS / 45 bhp / 33.6 kW @ 4200 rpm
Torque
84 Nm / 62 ft.lb / 8.6 kgm @ 3000 rpm

1957 Skoda 445 specifications

1957 Skoda 445 data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2400 mm	94.5 inches
Track/tread (front)	1207 mm	47.5 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1247 mm	49.1 inches
Length	4064 mm	160 inches
Width	1600 mm	63 inches
Height	1425 mm	56.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.69
Kerb weight	900 kg	1984 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.2 litre 1221 cc (74.51 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	72 × 75 mm 2.83 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.96
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output (gross)	45.6 PS (45 bhp) (33.6 kW) at 4200 rpm
maximum torque (gross)	84 Nm (62 ft·lb) (8.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm
Specific output (gross)	27.5 kW/litre 37.4 ps/litre 36.9 bhp/litre 0.6 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (gross)	68.8 Nm/litre 0.83 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	7:1
Fuel system	1 Jikov carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	864.5 kPa (125.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	305.25 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
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 50.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 37.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 50 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 26.82 kg/kW 44.8 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	other/unknown
Engine layout	unknown
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.UW.LTL.
Rear suspension	SwAx.TL.
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
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	4312
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	12.9
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1957 Skoda 445 added 1997-11-17. Last modified 2013-02-28.