Sunbeam-Talbot Tiger 289 (1967) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1967 Sunbeam-Talbot Tiger 289

(1967 model)

Brief specs of 1967 Sunbeam-Talbot Tiger 289

2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 4727 cm³ / 288.5 cu in / 288.5 cu in, 149.1 kW / 199.9 hp / 199.9 hp @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, 382.0 N·m / 281.7 lb·ft / 281.7 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Sunbeam-Talbot	Issued from	1967
Model	Tiger 289	Issued until
Serie	Tiger	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Sunbeam-Talbot	Country	UK

Marque (make)

Sunbeam-Talbot

Issued from

1967

Model

Tiger 289

Issued until

Serie

Tiger

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Sunbeam-Talbot

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	3962 mm / 156.0 in / 156.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1161 kg / 2560 lb / 2560 lb
Width	1537 mm / 60.5 in / 60.5 in	Dry weight
Height	1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2184 mm / 86.0 in / 86.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1234 mm / 48.6 in / 48.6 in	Weight distribution (front)	51.0 % / 51.0 % / 51.0 %
Ground clearance	120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in	Fuel capacity	51 l / 11.2 UK gal / 13.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.81

Length

3962 mm / 156.0 in / 156.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1161 kg / 2560 lb / 2560 lb

Width

1537 mm / 60.5 in / 60.5 in

Dry weight

Height

1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2184 mm / 86.0 in / 86.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1234 mm / 48.6 in / 48.6 in

Weight distribution (front)

51.0 % / 51.0 % / 51.0 %

Ground clearance

120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in

Fuel capacity

51 l / 11.2 UK gal / 13.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.81

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.61 m² / 17.3 sq ft / 17.3 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.61 m² / 17.3 sq ft / 17.3 sq ft

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	Ford	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	72.9 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.39
Fuel supply	1 Fo carb	Engine displacement	4727 cm³ / 288.5 cu in / 288.5 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	590.88 cm³/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	9.3 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	149.1 kW / 199.9 hp / 199.9 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	382.0 N·m / 281.7 lb·ft / 281.7 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	62.9 kW / 84.3 hp / 84.3 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	31.5 kW/l / 0.693 bhp/cu in / 0.693 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	80.8 N·m/l / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Ford

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

72.9 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.39

Fuel supply

1 Fo carb

Engine displacement

4727 cm³ / 288.5 cu in / 288.5 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

590.88 cm³/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

9.3 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

149.1 kW / 199.9 hp / 199.9 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

382.0 N·m / 281.7 lb·ft / 281.7 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

62.9 kW / 84.3 hp / 84.3 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

31.5 kW/l / 0.693 bhp/cu in / 0.693 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

80.8 N·m/l / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	2.88

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

2.88

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	5.60 s / 5.60 s / 5.60 s	Top (maximal) speed	196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	7.50 s / 7.50 s / 7.50 s	Power-to-weight ratio	172.3 kW/ton / 130.5 bhp/ton / 130.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	22.00 s / 22.00 s / 22.00 s	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	16.00 s / 16.00 s / 16.00 s (top 87 km/h / 54 mph / 54 mph)	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

5.60 s / 5.60 s / 5.60 s

Top (maximal) speed

196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

7.50 s / 7.50 s / 7.50 s

Power-to-weight ratio

172.3 kW/ton / 130.5 bhp/ton / 130.5 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

22.00 s / 22.00 s / 22.00 s

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

16.00 s / 16.00 s / 16.00 s (top 87 km/h / 54 mph / 54 mph)

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.2	Turning circle	11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.2

Turning circle

11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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