This vehicle has a 3 door coupé body style with a rear mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 0.4 litre, two stroke 3 cylinder. This powerplant develops 37 bhp (37.5 PS/27.6 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 40 N·m (29.5 lb·ft/4.1 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 480 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 120 km/h or 75 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2010 mm | 79.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1120 mm | 44.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1100 mm | 43.3 inches | |
| Length | 2995 mm | 117.9 inches | |
| Width | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Height | 1190 mm | 46.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Kerb weight | 480 kg | 1058 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Suzuki | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.4 litre 357 cc (21.785 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 52 × 56 mm
2.05 × 2.2 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | two stroke (TS) | ||
| maximum power output (SAE) |
37.5 PS (37 bhp) (27.6 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
40 Nm (29.5 ft·lb) (4.1 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
77.3 kW/litre 105.1 ps/litre 103.6 bhp/litre 1.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
112.04 Nm/litre
1.35 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 3 Mikuni-Villiers carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 704 kPa (102.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Other | ||
| Unitary capacity | 119 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 13.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 19.5 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 78.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 57.48 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 77.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.4 kg/kW 29.06 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.STA.CS. | ||
| 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 | 0.88 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.39 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 38500 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 5.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Suzuki Fronte Coupé GER added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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