(1953 model)
| Marque (make) | Salmson | Issued from | 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 2300 GT | Issued until | |
| Serie | 2300 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Salmson | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4410 mm / 173.6 in / 173.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1247 kg / 2749 lb / 2749 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1640 mm / 64.6 in / 64.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2685 mm / 105.7 in / 105.7 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1370 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 178 mm / 7.0 in / 7.0 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.5 UK gal / 18.6 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Salmson | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 105.0 mm / 4.13 in / 4.13 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.8 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 2328 cm3 / 142.1 cu in / 142.1 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 582.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.516 cu in/cylinder / 35.516 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 82.0 kW / 111.5 hp / 111.5 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 176.0 Nm / 129.8 lbft / 129.8 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 80.9 kW / 110.0 bhp / 110.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 47.3 kW/l / 1.054 bhp/cu in / 1.054 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 75.60 Nm/l / 0.661 lbft/cu in / 0.661 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.6 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 169 km/h / 105 mph / 105 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 13.00 s / 13.00 s / 13.00 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 88.21 kW/ton / 119.93 bhp/ton / 119.93 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | cam & peg | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.10 m / 33.14 ft / 33.14 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.TL.TB. | Suspension rear | LA.Can. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Salmson 2300 GT
