This car has an estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine supplying power to the front wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 0.6 litre capacity. This unit features two stroke valve gear, 2 cylinder layout,. It produces 30 bhp (30.4 PS/22.4 kW) of power at 4200 rpm at 3000 rpm.
A 4 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 650 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2020 mm | 79.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1206 mm | 47.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1255 mm | 49.4 inches | |
| Length | 3560 mm | 140.2 inches | |
| Width | 1504 mm | 59.2 inches | |
| Height | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm | 6.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 650 kg | 1433 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 44% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 24.1 litres | 5.3 [6.4] UK [US] gal. | |
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 2 | ||
| Capacity | 0.6 litre 594 cc (36.248 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 72 × 73 mm
2.83 × 2.87 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | two stroke (TS) | ||
| maximum power output (SAE) |
30.4 PS (30 bhp) (22.4 kW) at 4200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
37.7 kW/litre 51.2 ps/litre 50.5 bhp/litre 0.83 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 BVF carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
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| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 297 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 46.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 34.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 46.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 29.06 kg/kW 48.53 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.TL. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SwSemiAx.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.33 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 72083 | ||
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| RAC rating | 6.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1964 Trabant 601 Universal added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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