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FSO Polonez

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 77.00 mm × 79.50 mm 3.03 in × 3.13 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.5 litre 1481 cc (90.376 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block; light alloy h
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system 1 We 34 DCMPI/250 carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 12.50 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.80 s
Standing km
Top speed 145 km/h (90 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 66.97 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 958.8 kPa (139.1 psi)
Specific torque 76.3 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 6000 rpm
Code
Main bearings 3
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.97
Unitary capacity 370.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2510 mm
wheelbase 98.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4270 mm
Length (inches) 168.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1650 mm
Width (inches) 65 in
Height (milimeters) 1420 mm
Height (inches) 55.9 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1090 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2403 lb
Weight distribuiton 45.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 45 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 9.9 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 11.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering worm & roller
Turns lock-to-lock 3.050
Turning circle 10.80 m
Tyres 175 SR 13
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.10

General information

RAC rating 14.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1978 FSO Polonez PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 1978

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