1952 Gutbrod Superior specifications

1952 Gutbrod Superior data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2273 mm 89.5 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 3505 mm 138 inches
Width
Height
Ground clearance 165 mm 6.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.54
Kerb weight 676 kg 1490 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 28.4 litres 6.2 [7.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 2
Capacity 0.6 litre
593 cc
(36.187 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 71 × 75 mm
2.8 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.95
Valve gear two stroke (TS)
maximum power output 24.3 PS (24 bhp) (17.9 kW)
at 4300 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 30.2 kW/litre
41 ps/litre
40.5 bhp/litre
0.66 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.7:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 296.5 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
36 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
26.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
35.5 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
37.77 kg/kW
63.09 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 rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 9.10 m
Front suspension I.CS.W.
Rear suspension I.SwAx.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 4.25 x 15
Tyres rear 4.25 x 15
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID101838
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 6.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1952 Gutbrod Superior added 2002-11-16.
Last modified 2013-02-28.