

(1961 model)
| Marque (make) | Tornado | Issued from | 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Talisman GT | Issued until | |
| Serie | Talisman | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Tornado | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3810 mm / 150.0 in / 150.0 in | Ground clearance | 165 mm / 6.5 in / 6.5 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.58 |
| Height | 1219 mm / 48.0 in / 48.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 650 kg / 1433 lb / 1433 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2407 mm / 94.8 in / 94.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Fuel capacity | 41 l / 9.0 UK gal / 10.8 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 | Ford/Cosworth | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 65.0 mm / 2.56 in / 2.56 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.25 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1340 cm3 / 81.8 cu in / 81.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 335.00 cm3/cylinder / 20.443 cu in/cylinder / 20.443 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 55.9 kW / 76.0 hp / 76.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 107.0 Nm / 78.9 lbft / 78.9 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 55.2 kW / 75.1 bhp / 75.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 56.0 kW/l / 1.248 bhp/cu in / 1.248 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 79.85 Nm/l / 0.698 lbft/cu in / 0.698 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 | 4.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 7.20 s / 7.20 s / 7.20 s | Top (maximal) speed | 161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 115.38 kW/ton / 156.87 bhp/ton / 156.87 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 | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | I.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 Tornado Talisman GT