| Talbot Sunbeam Lotus (1979-1981) |
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Country
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UK
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Top Speed (mph)
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121
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0-60 mph
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6.8
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0-100 mph
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19.8
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1/4 mile
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15.6
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BHP
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150 @5750rpm
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Torque lbft
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150 @4800rpm
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BHP per ton
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156
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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2172/132
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Engine type
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Straight 4 Carburettors x 2
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Aspiration
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Normal
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Compression Ratio
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9.44:1
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Valve Type/No
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DOHC 16
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Manual
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No of speeds
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5
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Wheels driven
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RWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Drum
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No. of Seats
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4/5
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Length (in)
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150.8
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Width (in)
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63.1
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Height (in)
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55.3
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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2116
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| Additional Info: Competition engines produced around 234bhp and rally cars had around 245bhp. Built by Chrysler UK, but known as the Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus. Autocar got a 0-60 time of 7.4 secs and 0-100 time of 20.4 secs. |
