Built | December 1974 to August 1980. Chassis numbers: FH750001 to FH130001, then to TFADW5AT009898. | |
Engine | 1493cc, 4 stroke, 4 cylinder, in line, front mounted. Twin 1.5 in. SU HS4 carburettors. Max power: 71 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Max torque: 82 lb ft (111Nm) @ 3000 rpm. | |
Transmission | Rear wheel drive. 4 speed gearbox, direct gear change, synchromesh on all gears. J type overdrive option. | |
Wheelbase | 6ft 11in (2.11m) | |
Track | Front: 4 ft 1 in (1.25m) Rear: 4 ft 2 in (1.28m) | |
Suspension | Front: independant double wishbone type, coil springs, telescopic dampers, and anti-roll bar. Rear: independant swing axle, transverse leaf spring with pivoting, telescopic dampers, and trailing radius arms. | |
Steering | Rack and pinion with impact absorbing steering column. 3.75 turns lock to lock. Turning radius: 24 ft (7.32m) | |
Brakes | Front: hydraulic 9 in (23cm) diameter discs. Rear: hydraulic 7 x 1.25 in (18 x 3.2cm) drums. | |
Wheels | Rims: 13 x 4.5 in pressed steel. | |
Bodywork | 2 seater sports convertible on seperate backbone chassis. | |
Dimensions | Length: 12 ft 5 in (3.78m) Width: 4 ft 10.5 in (1.50m) Height: 3 ft 1.5 in (0.95m) Unladen weight: 1750 lb (794kg) | |
Electrics | 12V negative earth. 43A/hr battery and alternator charging system. | |
Performance | 0-30 mph (0-50 kmh) : 3.8 sec. 0-60 mph (0-95 kmh) : 13.2 sec. Top speed: 100 mph (160 kmh) Fuel consumption: 38 mpg (16 km/l) |