1927 - Kissel - 8-65 Gold Bug

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 8-65 Gold Bug 1927
General Information
Make Kissel
Model 8-65 Gold Bug
Production Year 1927
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4S RDSR
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2972 mm     (117 in)
Front Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Rear Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Length
Width
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 4049 cc     (247,09 cu in)
Bore 73 mm     (2,87 in)
Stroke 121 mm     (4,76 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,6
Unitary Capacity 506,12 cc/cylinder    (30,89 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio
Fuel System Type
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 65 HP     (48,5 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3200 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 144,6 N.m    (3200 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 16,1 HP/litre    (12 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 17,8 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 126 km/h   (78,3 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) LA.SE.
Suspension (rear) LA.QE.
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)