The TMC Costin 1600 is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with the engine placed in the front, and a 2 door roadster bodyshell.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.6 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 82 bhp (83 PS/61 kW) at 5500 rpm and 124 N·m (91 lb·ft/12.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The power is transferred to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
The TMC Costin 1600 weighs a claimed 658 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 180 km/h, which equates to 112 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2390 | 94.1 | |
| Vía delantera | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Vía trasera | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Longitud | 3580 | 140.9 | |
| Ancho | 1520 | 59.8 | |
| Altura | 1100 | 43.3 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.5 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 658 kg | 1451 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 50% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | |||
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Ford | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilindrada | 1.6 litre 1599 cc (97.577 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 81 × 77.6 mm
3.19 × 3.06 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.04 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 8 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (DIN) |
83 PS (82 bhp) (61 kW) a 5500 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (DIN) |
124 Nm (91 ft·lb) (12.6 kgm) a 2800 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (DIN) |
38.2 kW/litre 52 ps/litre 51.3 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
77.55 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 9:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 We DATR carb | ||
| 974.5 kPa (141.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 399.75 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 126.35 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 92.93 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 124.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.76 kg/kW 17.97 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.W.CS. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | LA.PR. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | 185/50 HR 13 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | 185/50 HR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.75 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 98505 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 TMC Costin 1600 added 2002-08-03. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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