Talbot-Lago - America

Technical Specs of This Model
1. America
2. America
General Information
Make Talbot-Lago
Model America
Production Year
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2502 mm     (98,5 in)
Front Track 1295 mm     (51 in)
Rear Track 1295 mm     (51 in)
Length 4204 mm     (165,5 in)
Width 1638 mm     (64,5 in)
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,68
Weight 1016 kg     (2237,9 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 81,8 litre   (18 Imp gal ,  21,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2476 cc     (151,1 cu in)
Bore 72,5 mm     (2,85 in)
Stroke 75 mm     (2,95 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,97
Unitary Capacity 309,5 cc/cylinder    (18,89 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,6 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 Ze carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 125 HP     (93,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 178 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 123 HP/ton    (91,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 50,5 HP/litre    (37,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,91 : 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) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 286 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 286 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 6.00 x 16
Tyres (rear) 6.00 x 16