1972 - DAF - 55 Marathon

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 55 Marathon 1972
General Information
Make DAF
Model 55 Marathon
Production Year 1972
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Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2250 mm     (88,6 in)
Front Track 1310 mm     (51,6 in)
Rear Track 1260 mm     (49,6 in)
Length 3880 mm     (152,8 in)
Width 1540 mm     (60,6 in)
Height 1380 mm     (54,3 in)
Ground Clearance 170 mm     (6,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,72
Weight 810 kg     (1784,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 38 litre   (8,4 Imp gal ,  10 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Renault
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 1108 cc     (67,61 cu in)
Bore 70 mm     (2,76 in)
Stroke 72 mm     (2,83 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,97
Unitary Capacity 277 cc/cylinder    (16,9 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 63 HP     (47 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 85 N.m     (62,7 lb.ft ,  8,7 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 80,1 N.m    (5600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 77,8 HP/ton    (58 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 56,9 HP/litre    (42,4 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 11,5 s
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 145 km/h   (90,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type CVT
Top Gear Ratio 0,96 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,88 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,25
Turning Circle Diameter 10 m    (32,8 ft)
Suspension (front) I.TB.LW.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.STA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr
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