2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2491 cm3 / 152.0 cu in / 152.0 cu in, 93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, 212.0 N·m / 156.4 lb·ft / 156.4 lb·ft @ 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 201 km/h / 125 mph / 125 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Talbot-Lago | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | America | Issued until | |
| Serie | America | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Talbot-Lago | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4200 mm / 165.4 in / 165.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1000 kg / 2205 lb / 2205 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1640 mm / 64.6 in / 64.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2502 mm / 98.5 in / 98.5 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.84 m2 / 19.8 sq ft / 19.8 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 89.5 mm / 3.52 in / 3.52 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 99.0 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.9 | |
| Fuel supply | 2 Ze carbs | Engine displacement | 2491 cm3 / 152.0 cu in / 152.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 622.75 cm3/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 7.6 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 212.0 N·m / 156.4 lb·ft / 156.4 lb·ft at 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 37.3 kW / 50.0 hp / 50.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 37.4 kW/l / 0.822 bhp/cu in / 0.822 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 85.1 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 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 | 3.9 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 201 km/h / 125 mph / 125 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 125.0 kW/ton / 94.7 bhp/ton / 94.7 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 9.0 m / 29.5 ft / 29.5 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Transverse leaf spring | Suspension rear | Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Talbot-Lago America
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