1959 - Gilbern - GT MK I

Technical Specs of This Model
1. GT MK I 1959
2. GT MK I 1961
General Information
Make Gilbern
Model GT MK I
Production Year 1959
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2362 mm     (93 in)
Front Track 1270 mm     (50 in)
Rear Track 1270 mm     (50 in)
Length 3810 mm     (150 in)
Width 1524 mm     (60 in)
Height 1283 mm     (50,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,61
Weight 876 kg     (1929,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer MG
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 1588 cc     (96,91 cu in)
Bore 75,4 mm     (2,97 in)
Stroke 88,9 mm     (3,5 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,85
Unitary Capacity 397 cc/cylinder    (24,23 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8,3 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 80 HP     (59,7 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 118 N.m     (87,1 lb.ft ,  12 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 101,7 N.m    (5600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 91,3 HP/ton    (68,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 50,4 HP/litre    (37,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 9,5 s
0 - 60 mph 13,8 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 19 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 151 km/h   (93,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,73 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)