De Tomaso Bigua 4.6 i V8 32V (304 hp, petrol, 1991) - Technical data, specifications, characteristics
cabriolet (convertible, drop-head coupé), 2 doors, 2 seats, dimensions: 4194.00 mm x 1900.00 mm x 1275.00 mm, weight: 1200 kg, engine displacement: 4601 cc, double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 8 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, max power: 304 hp @ 6500 rpm, max torque: 395 Nm @ 4800 rpm, gears (manual/automatic): 5 / -, fuel type: petrol, tyres: 255/40 ZR17
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | De Tomaso |
| Series | Bigua |
| Model | 4.6 i V8 32V |
| First year of production | 1991 |
| Last year of production | 1998 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | cabriolet (convertible, drop-head coupé) |
| Number of doors | 2 (two) |
| Number of seats | 2 (two) |
| Wheelbase | 2670.00 mm (millimeters) 8.76 ft (feet) 105.12 in (inches) 2.6700 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1590.00 mm (millimeters) 5.22 ft (feet) 62.60 in (inches) 1.5900 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1580.00 mm (millimeters) 5.18 ft (feet) 62.20 in (inches) 1.5800 m (meters) |
| Length | 4194.00 mm (millimeters) 13.76 ft (feet) 165.12 in (inches) 4.1940 m (meters) |
| Width | 1900.00 mm (millimeters) 6.23 ft (feet) 74.80 in (inches) 1.9000 m (meters) |
| Height | 1275.00 mm (millimeters) 4.18 ft (feet) 50.20 in (inches) 1.2750 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Curb weight | 1200 kg (kilograms) 2645.55 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1400 kg (kilograms) 3086.47 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | - |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | Ford Modular |
| Engine location | longitudinal, front |
| Engine displacement | 4601 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 9.80 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | V engine |
| Number of cylinders | 8 (eight) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 90.20 mm (millimeters) 0.30 ft (feet) 3.55 in (inches) 0.0902 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 90.00 mm (millimeters) 0.30 ft (feet) 3.54 in (inches) 0.0900 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 304 hp (horse power) 226.7 kW (kilowatts) 308.2 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 6500 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 395 Nm (newton meters) 40.3 kgm (kilogram meters) 291.3 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 4800 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - |
| Maximum speed | - |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | - |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | - |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | - |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Type of transmission | manual |
| Number of manual gears | 5 (five) |
| Drive type | rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | - |
| Type of power steering | - |
| Turning circle diameter | - |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - coil springs |
| Type of rear suspension | - coil springs |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | ventilated discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | - |
| Tyre code | 255/40 ZR17 |
Compared to average values
The difference in percent between the values of some of the vehicle's characteristics and their average values.
| Wheelbase | + 0% |
| Front track | + 5% |
| Rear track | + 5% |
| Length | - 7% |
| Width | + 7% |
| Height | - 15% |
| Curb weight | - 16% |
| Maximum weight | - 28% |
| Engine displacement | + 105% |
| Maximum power | + 91% |
| Maximum torque | + 49% |