The Suzuki Alto Works is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits the power to the front wheels.
The Suzuki Alto Works's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 0.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 3 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 57.5 bhp (58 PS/43 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 73 N·m (54 lb·ft/7.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
Power is transmitted to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 600 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2335 mm | 91.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1220 mm | 48 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1200 mm | 47.2 inches | |
| Length | 3195 mm | 125.8 inches | |
| Width | 1395 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Height | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm | 6.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.37 | ||
| Kerb weight | 600 kg | 1323 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 30 litres | 6.6 [7.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Suzuki | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.5 litre 547 cc (33.38 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 65 × 55 mm
2.56 × 2.17 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
58 PS (57.5 bhp) (43 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
73 Nm (54 ft·lb) (7.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
78.4 kW/litre 106.6 ps/litre 105.1 bhp/litre 1.72 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
133.46 Nm/litre
1.61 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.1:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1677 kPa (243.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 182.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 1 turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | Air/air | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 97.17 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 71.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 95.83 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.99 kg/kW 23.37 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 8.80 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.PR.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 155/70 SR 12 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155/70 SR 12 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.71 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 94765 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 7.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Suzuki Alto Works added 2002-06-10. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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