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Fairthorpe Rockette
General information |
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| Model | Fairthorpe Rockette |
| Year | 1962 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 51.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy |
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| Engine size | 1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission |
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| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Max power | 73.00 PS (54 kW or 72 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 126.00 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.9 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration |
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| Top speed | 154.0 km/h (95.7 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 9.2 seconds |
| 0-60 miles | 13.7 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1027 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior |
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| Chassis type | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires |
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| Turn circle | 7 m (287.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight |
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| Weight | 711 kg (1,567.5 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3740 mm (147.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 45.0 litres (11.89 gallons) |
Other specifications |
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| Country of origin | UK |
