(1972 model)
| Marque (make) | DAF | Issued from | 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 55 Marathon | Issued until | |
| Serie | 55 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | DAF | Country | NL |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 4 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3880 mm / 152.8 in / 152.8 in | Ground clearance | 170 mm / 6.7 in / 6.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1540 mm / 60.6 in / 60.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Height | 1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 810 kg / 1786 lb / 1786 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm / 88.6 in / 88.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1260 mm / 49.6 in / 49.6 in | Fuel capacity | 38 l / 8.4 UK gal / 10.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Renault | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.97 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1108 cm3 / 67.6 cu in / 67.6 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 277.00 cm3/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 47.0 kW / 63.9 hp / 63.9 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 85.0 Nm / 62.7 lbft / 62.7 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 46.3 kW / 63.0 bhp / 63.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 56.9 kW/l / 1.268 bhp/cu in / 1.268 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 76.71 Nm/l / 0.671 lbft/cu in / 0.671 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | continuously variable transmission (CVT) | Number of gears | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.96 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.88 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 11.50 s / 11.50 s / 11.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 145 km/h / 90 mph / 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 77.78 kW/ton / 105.75 bhp/ton / 105.75 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.25 | Turning circle | 10.00 m / 32.81 ft / 32.81 ft |
| Suspension front | I.TB.LW.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of DAF 55 Marathon
