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Specifications: 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus
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Talbot Specifications
General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

   Talbot
Country of Origin:
   UK
Designer:
   n/a
Years of Manufacture:
   1979
Date of Introduction:
   n/a
Number Built:
   n/a
Price at Introduction:
   n/a
Models:
  n/a
To Identify:
   n/a
RAC Rating:
   22.5
Body
Body Type:
   Hatchback
No. of Doors:
   2
Front Track:
   1341 mm, 52.8 in
Rear Track:
   1328 mm, 52.3 in
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
   3830 mm, 150.8 in
Total Width:
   1603 mm, 63.1 in
Height at Kerb Weight:
   1405 mm, 55.3 in
Wheelbase:
   2413 mm, 95 in
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
   1.59
Ground Clearance:
   n/a
Kerb Weight:
   960 Kg, 2116 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
   n/a
Engine
Capacity:
   2.2 Litre, 2170cc (132.422 cu in)
Type:
   4 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total
Configuration:
   Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
   n/a
Fuel System:
   2 De Carburettors
Head:
   n/a
Bore & Stroke:
   95.2 mm × 76.2 mm, 3.75 in × 3 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
   1.25
Power:
   152.1 PS (150 bhp) (111.9 kW) @ 5750 rpm
Specific Output :
   69.1 bhp per litre, 1.13 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
   203 Nm (150 ft·lb) (20.7 kgm) at 4500 rpm
Specific Torque:
   93.55 Nm/litre
Bmep:
   1175.6 kPa (170.5 psi)
Compression Ratio:
   9.44:1
Fuel Capacity:
   40.9 Litres, 9 UK Gal, 10.8 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
   542.5
Coolant:
   Water
Intercooler:
   n/a
Aspiration:
   Normal
Compressor Type:
   n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
   n/a
Catalytic Converter:
   No
Main Bearings:
   n/a
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
   5 Speed Manual Transmission
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
   n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
   n/a
Final drive ratio:
   3.89
Drive:
   Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
   n/a
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
   7.40 s
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
   n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
   15.60 s
Standing Km:
   n/a
Top speed:
   195 Km/h (121 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
   n/a
CO2 Emissions:
   n/a
Power-to-weight:
   156.25 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
   Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo Assisted
Front:
   241 mm
Rear:
   203 mm
Park Brake:
   n/a
Steering:
  Rack & Pinion Steering
Turns Lock-to Lock:
   n/a
Top Gear Ratio:
   0.80
Turning Circle:
   n/a
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
   Independent Suspension / Coil Springs / Macpherson Strut
Rear Suspension:
   Live Axle / Coil Springs Radius Arm
Wheels:
    
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  185/70 HR 13
Rear:
   185/70 HR 13
Interior
Instruments:
   n/a
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