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FSO
Polonez
(1978)




Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of FSO Polonez
FSO
SeriePolonez
Model family
ModelPolonez
Model code
Issued from1978
Issued until
Country of originPL
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedan
Bodywork designer
Number of doors5
Number of seats5
Cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Passenger space (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2510 / 98.8 / 98.8
Track front [mm / in / in]1310 / 51.6 / 51.6
Track rear [mm / in / in]1290 / 50.8 / 50.8
Length [mm / in / in]4270 / 168.1 / 168.1
Width [mm / in / in]1650 / 65.0 / 65.0
Height [mm / in / in]1420 / 55.9 / 55.9
Length/wheelbase ratio1.7
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]140 / 5.5 / 5.5
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]1090 / 2403 / 2403
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Load capacity [kg / lb / lb]
Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb]
Towing weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]45.0 / 45.0 / 45.0
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]45 / 9.9 / 11.9

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient
Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]
Cx

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerFiat
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type Details
Sumpwet
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Fuel details
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)
Total number of cylinders4
Total number of valves8
Valves per cylinder2
Engine Main bearings3
Engine constructioncast iron block; light alloy head
Bore [mm / in / in]77.0 / 3.03 / 3.03
Stroke [mm / in / in]79.5 / 3.13 / 3.13
Bore/Stroke ratio0.97
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]1481 / 90.4 / 90.4
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]370.25 / 22.594 / 22.594
Compression ratio9.0
Fuel supply1 We 34 DCMPI/250 carb
Aspirationnatural
Compressor typeN/A
Intercoolerno
Catalytic converterno
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]54.4 / 74.0 / 74.0
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]5200 / 5200 / 5200
Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft]113.0 / 83.3 / 83.3
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]3200 / 3200 / 3200
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]6000 / 6000 / 6000
Coolantwater
Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp]53.7 / 73.0 / 73.0
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]49.3 / 1.098 / 1.098
Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in]76.30 / 0.667 / 0.667

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual
Number of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio1
Final gear (drive) ratio4.1

Performance

 
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]12.50 / 12.50 / 12.50
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
0-Kilometer time [s / s / s]
0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]145 / 90 / 90
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]66.97 / 91.05 / 91.05

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringworm & roller
Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock3.05
Turning circle [m / ft / ft]10.80 / 35.43 / 35.43
Suspension frontI.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels front
Wheels rear
Tyres front175 SR 13
Tyres rear175 SR 13
Brakes frontdisc
Brakes reardisc, servo-assisted
Brakes details
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
 
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