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Honda S 800 Cabriolet 1968

General information

ModelHonda S 800 Cabriolet
Year1968
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size791 ccm (48.27 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement791 ccm (48.27 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power68.90 PS (51 kW or 68 HP) at 8000 Rev. per min.
Max torque66.00 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke600.0 x 70.0 mm (23.6 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Top speed156.0 km/h (96.9 mph)
0-50 miles9.4 seconds
0-60 miles13.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0970 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2860 litres (756 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle9 m (338.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight714 kg (1,574.1 pounds)
Overall length3340 mm (131.5 inches)
Overall width1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Fuel capacity35.0 litres (9.25 gallons)
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