This automobile has a 2 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.1 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 48 bhp (48.7 PS/35.8 kW) at 5200 rpm and 83 N·m (61 lb·ft/8.5 kgm) at 2500 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 838 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2324 mm | 91.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1245 mm | 49 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1219 mm | 48 inches | |
| Length | 3886 mm | 153 inches | |
| Width | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Height | 1321 mm | 52 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 171 mm | 6.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 838 kg | 1847 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 31.8 litres | 7 [8.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Triumph | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.1 litre 1147 cc (69.994 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 69.3 × 76 mm
2.73 × 2.99 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Net) |
48.7 PS (48 bhp) (35.8 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Net) |
83 Nm (61 ft·lb) (8.5 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output (Net) |
31.2 kW/litre 42.4 ps/litre 41.8 bhp/litre 0.69 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Net) |
72.36 Nm/litre
0.87 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 So carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 909.3 kPa (131.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 286.75 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 58.08 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 42.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 57.28 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 23.41 kg/kW 39.11 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.750 | ||
| Turning circle | 7.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TL. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 826 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 55715 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 11.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1961 Triumph Herald 1200 added 1996-11-23. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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