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Sunbeam-Talbot Rapier III A

General information

ModelSunbeam-Talbot Rapier III A
Year1961
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1592 ccm (97.14 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1592 ccm (97.14 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power76.00 PS (56 kW or 75 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque119.00 Nm (12.1 kgf-m or 87.8 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression9.1:1
Bore x stroke81.5 x 76.2 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0724 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe

Dimensions and weight

Weight1050 kg (2,314.9 pounds)
Overall length4130 mm (162.6 inches)
Overall width1550 mm (61.0 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)
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