1953 - Salmson - 2300 GT

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 2300 GT 1953
General Information
Make Salmson
Model 2300 GT
Production Year 1953
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2685 mm     (105,7 in)
Front Track 1370 mm     (53,9 in)
Rear Track 1360 mm     (53,5 in)
Length 4410 mm     (173,6 in)
Width 1640 mm     (64,6 in)
Height 1346 mm     (53 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,64
Weight 1247 kg     (2746,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 70,5 litre   (15,5 Imp gal ,  18,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Salmson
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2328 cc     (142,06 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 105 mm     (4,13 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,8
Unitary Capacity 582 cc/cylinder    (35,52 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 110 HP     (82 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 176 N.m     (129,9 lb.ft ,  18 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 156,7 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 88,2 HP/ton    (65,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 47,3 HP/litre    (35,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 13 s
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 169 km/h   (105 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,6 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type cam & peg
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,1 m    (33,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.TL.TB.
Suspension (rear) LA.Can.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
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