1980 Talbot Sunbeam 1.0 LS specifications

1980 Talbot Sunbeam 1.0 LS data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2413 mm 95 inches
Track/tread (front) 1316 mm 51.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1303 mm 51.3 inches
Length 3828 mm 150.7 inches
Width 1603 mm 63.1 inches
Height 1394 mm 54.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.59
Kerb weight 818 kg 1803 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 45.5 litres 10 [12] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 0.9 litre
928 cc
(56.63 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 70 × 60.3 mm
2.76 × 2.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.16
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
45.6 PS (45 bhp) (33.6 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
70 Nm (52 ft·lb) (7.1 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
36.2 kW/litre
49.2 ps/litre
48.5 bhp/litre
0.79 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
75.43 Nm/litre
0.91 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.1:1
Fuel system 1 Ze carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 947.9 kPa (137.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 232 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
55.78 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
41.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
55.01 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
24.38 kg/kW
40.72 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 rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.CS.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.38
general
Carfolio.com ID54417
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 12.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1980 Talbot Sunbeam 1.0 LS added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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