Homepage Technical Specifications of Cars Wartburg Sports Convertible

1957 - Wartburg - Sports Convertible

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Sports Convertible 1957
General Information
Make Wartburg
Model Sports Convertible
Production Year 1957
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S DHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2450 mm     (96,5 in)
Front Track 1189 mm     (46,8 in)
Rear Track 1260 mm     (49,6 in)
Length 4360 mm     (171,7 in)
Width 1610 mm     (63,4 in)
Height 1350 mm     (53,1 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,78
Weight 875 kg     (1927,3 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 40 litre   (8,8 Imp gal ,  10,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Wartburg
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Air
Engine Type TS
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-3
Valves per Cylinder 0    (Total of 0 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 900 cc     (54,92 cu in)
Bore 70 mm     (2,76 in)
Stroke 78 mm     (3,07 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,9
Unitary Capacity 300 cc/cylinder    (18,31 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 4
Compression Ratio 7,8 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 BVF carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 50 HP     (37,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4200 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 87 N.m     (64,2 lb.ft ,  8,9 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3200 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 84,8 N.m    (4200 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 57,1 HP/ton    (42,6 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 55,6 HP/litre    (41,4 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 145 km/h   (90,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.TL.
Suspension (rear) LA.TL.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr-H
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)