Fairthorpe Rockette 1962 specs
General information
| Model: | Fairthorpe Rockette |
| Year: | 1962 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Fairthorpe |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1596 ccm |
| Max power: | 73 PS (54 kW) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 126 Nm at 2800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 74.7 x 76 mm (2.9 x 3 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 154 km/h (95.7 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1027 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Turn circle: | 7 m (275.6 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 711 kg (1567.5 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3740 mm (147.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 45 litres (11.89 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
