1973 Tatra 2-603 specifications

1973 Tatra 2-603 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2750 mm 108.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1485 mm 58.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Length 4995 mm 196.7 inches
Width 1895 mm 74.6 inches
Height 1530 mm 60.2 inches
Ground clearance 200 mm 7.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.82
Kerb weight 1470 kg 3241 lb
Weight distribution 48% front
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Tatra
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 2.5 litre
2474 cc
(150.973 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75 × 70 mm
2.95 × 2.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.07
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
105 PS (104 bhp) (78 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
167 Nm (123 ft·lb) (17 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
31.3 kW/litre
42.6 ps/litre
42 bhp/litre
0.69 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
67.5 Nm/litre
0.82 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.2:1
Fuel system 2 JIKOV 30 SSOP carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 848.3 kPa (123 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 309.25 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 11 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 16 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 38 s
Maximum speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
71.73 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
52.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
70.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
18.95 kg/kW
31.66 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 rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.TA.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.SwSemiAX.TA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.70-15
Tyres rear 6.70-15
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID54054
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 27.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1973 Tatra 2-603 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.