The Lapin SS is a road car from Suzuki, with front wheel drive, a front located engine and a 5 door hatchback body style.
Its 3 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 0.7 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 63 bhp (64 PS/47 kW) at 6500 rpm and 106 Nm (78 lbft/10.8 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
Power is supplied to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 800 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2360 mm | 92.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1290 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1280 mm | 50.4 inches | |
| Length | 3395 mm | 133.7 inches | |
| Width | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Height | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Kerb weight | 800 kg | 1764 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 | K6A | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.7 litre 658 cc (40.154 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 68 × 60.4 mm
2.68 × 2.38 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
106 Nm (78 ft·lb) (10.8 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
71.4 kW/litre 97.1 ps/litre 95.7 bhp/litre 1.57 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
161.09 Nm/litre
1.95 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2024.4 kPa (293.6 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 219.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| 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 79.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 58.72 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 78.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.03 kg/kW 28.44 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 ? | |||
| 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 | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 165/55 R 14 72V | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/55 R 14 72V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.71 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 116908 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | TA-HE21S | ||
| RAC rating | 8.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Suzuki Lapin SS added 2003-12-28. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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