(1965 model)
| Marque (make) | NSU | Issued from | 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 1200 C | Issued until | |
| Serie | 1200 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | NSU | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4000 mm / 157.5 in / 157.5 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Height | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 716 kg / 1579 lb / 1579 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2438 mm / 96.0 in / 96.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1283 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | 45.0 % / 45.0 % / 45.0 % |
| Track rear | 1257 mm / 49.5 in / 49.5 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | NSU | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 66.6 mm / 2.62 in / 2.62 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.13 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1177 cm3 / 71.8 cu in / 71.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 294.25 cm3/cylinder / 17.956 cu in/cylinder / 17.956 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 41.0 kW / 55.7 hp / 55.7 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 83.0 Nm / 61.2 lbft / 61.2 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 40.5 kW / 55.1 bhp / 55.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 46.7 kW/l / 1.040 bhp/cu in / 1.040 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 70.52 Nm/l / 0.617 lbft/cu in / 0.617 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.10 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.79 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 9.40 s / 9.40 s / 9.40 s | Top (maximal) speed | 138 km/h / 86 mph / 86 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 76.82 kW/ton / 104.45 bhp/ton / 104.45 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 | rear | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS.W. | Suspension rear | I.CS.STA. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of NSU 1200 C
