
(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Premier | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Padmini | Issued until | |
| Serie | Padmini | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Premier | Country | IN |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3940 mm / 155.1 in / 155.1 in | Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Height | 1458 mm / 57.4 in / 57.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 895 kg / 1973 lb / 1973 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2340 mm / 92.1 in / 92.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1230 mm / 48.4 in / 48.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1210 mm / 47.6 in / 47.6 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 | Fiat | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 68.0 mm / 2.68 in / 2.68 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.91 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1089 cm3 / 66.5 cu in / 66.5 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 272.25 cm3/cylinder / 16.614 cu in/cylinder / 16.614 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 7.3 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 29.1 kW / 39.6 hp / 39.6 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 54.0 Nm / 39.8 lbft / 39.8 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 28.7 kW / 39.0 bhp / 39.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 35.8 kW/l / 0.798 bhp/cu in / 0.798 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 49.59 Nm/l / 0.434 lbft/cu in / 0.434 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.30 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 20.30 s / 20.30 s / 20.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 120 km/h / 75 mph / 75 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 43.58 kW/ton / 59.25 bhp/ton / 59.25 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 | worm & roller | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.80 | Turning circle | 10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.SE.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 5.20 x 14 | Tyres rear | 5.20 x 14 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Premier Padmini