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Bitter Type III

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 95.00 mm x 90.50 mm 3.74 in x 3.56 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.8 litre 3849 cc (234.88 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Bo L-Jet fuel inj.
Maximum power 212.9 PS (210.0 bhp) (156.6 kW) @ 5100 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 161.54 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 320.0 Nm (236 ft·lb) (32.6 kgm) @ 3400 rpm
bmep 1044.7 kPa (151.5 psi)
Specific torque 83.14 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.05
Unitary capacity 641.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2380 mm
wheelbase 93.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4450 mm
Length (inches) 175.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1765 mm
Width (inches) 69.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1395 mm
Height (inches) 54.9 in
L:W ratio 1.87
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1300 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2866 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 75 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 33.6
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1988 Bitter Type III PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1988

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