1970 - Reliant - Bug

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Bug 1970
General Information
Make Reliant
Model Bug
Production Year 1970
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S Minicar
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 1956 mm     (77 in)
Front Track
Rear Track 1232 mm     (48,5 in)
Length 2794 mm     (110 in)
Width 1397 mm     (55 in)
Height 1270 mm     (50 in)
Ground Clearance 127 mm     (5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,43
Weight 407 kg     (896,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 23 litre   (5,1 Imp gal ,  6,1 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Reliant
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 701 cc     (42,78 cu in)
Bore 60,5 mm     (2,38 in)
Stroke 60,96 mm     (2,4 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,99
Unitary Capacity 175,25 cc/cylinder    (10,69 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 3
Compression Ratio 8,4 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ze carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 31 HP     (23,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 52 N.m     (38,4 lb.ft ,  5,3 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 44,1 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 76,2 HP/ton    (56,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 44,2 HP/litre    (33 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 13,6 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 21,8 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 121 km/h   (75,2 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,55 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)