Talbot Rapier 1.3 is an automobile that has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
Its 1.3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 4 cylinder unit that develops 66 bhp (67 PS/49 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 105 N·m (77 lb·ft/10.7 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a quoted 1040 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 153 km/h (95 mph).
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 | 2600 mm | 102.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Length | 4310 mm | 169.7 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 5.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1040 kg | 2293 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 58 litres | 12.8 [15.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.3 litre 1294 cc (78.965 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76.7 × 70 mm
3.02 × 2.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
67 PS (66 bhp) (49 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
105 Nm (77 ft·lb) (10.7 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
38 kW/litre 51.7 ps/litre 51 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
81.14 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Solex 32 BISA 7 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1019.7 kPa (147.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 323.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 10.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 20.1 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 153 km/h (95 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 64.34 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 47.32 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 63.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.13 kg/kW 35.3 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.150 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SwLongTrailA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5 x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5 x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.79 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 159445 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 Talbot Rapier 1.3 added 2007-05-28. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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