The Wendax Front WS 750 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies its power through the front wheels.
The 2 cylinder, two stroke naturally aspirated powerplant and a volume of 0.7 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 25 bhp (25.3 PS/18.6 kW) at 3500 rpm and 49 Nm (36.1 lbft/5 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The power is transferred to the wheels through a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Wendax Front WS 750 weighs a claimed 850 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed stated is 105 km/h, which is 65 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 104.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1220 mm | 48 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1440 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Length | 4400 mm | 173.2 inches | |
| Width | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Height | 1570 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 850 kg | 1874 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 30 litres | 6.6 [7.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | ILO | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 2 | ||
| Capacity | 0.7 litre 748 cc (45.646 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 52 × 88 mm
2.05 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.59 | ||
| Valve gear | two stroke (TS)
0 valves per cylinder 0 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 25.3 PS (25 bhp) (18.6 kW) at 3500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 49 Nm (36.1 ft·lb) (5 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 24.9 kW/litre 33.9 ps/litre 33.4 bhp/litre 0.55 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
65.51 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Solex BPH 26 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 411.6 kPa (59.7 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 374 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 | 105 km/h (65 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 29.82 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 PS/kg 21.93 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 kW/kg 29.41 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 bhp/kg 0.01 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 45.59 kg/kW 76.16 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 5.00-16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 5.00-16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 138699 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 3.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1950 Wendax Front WS 750 added 2006-02-05. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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