The 1500 California is a rear wheel drive convertible/cabriolet automobile with a front placed engine, from Volvo.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 1.4 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 70 bhp (71 PS/52 kW) at 5500 rpm and 103 N·m (76 lb·ft/10.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
Its stated kerb weight is 966 kg.
The Volvo 1500 California is said to be able to manage a top speed of 153 km/h (95 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2400 | 94.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1295 | 51 | |
| Voies AR | 1308 | 51.5 | |
| Longueur | 4216 | 166 | |
| Largeur | 1575 | 62 | |
| Hauteur | 1346 | 53 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.76 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 966 kg | 2130 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Volvo | ||
| Type moteur | B14A | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 1.4 litre 1414 cc (86.288 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 75 × 80 mm
2.95 × 3.15 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.94 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 71 PS (70 bhp) (52 kW) à 5500 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 103 Nm (76 ft·lb) (10.5 kgm) à 3000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 36.9 kW/litre 50.2 ps/litre 49.5 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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72.84 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 7.8:1 | ||
| Carburant | 2 SU carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 915.4 kPa (132.8 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 353.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 153 km/h (95 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 73.47 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 72.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.51 kg/kW 30.91 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | |||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.55 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 52591 | ||
| Production total | 67 | ||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Volvo 1500 California added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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