22-03-2010, 08:50 PM
[attachment=2757]
INTRODUCTION
Worlds cheapest and common peoples car.
First introduced in 2008 at PRAGATI MAIDAAN, Delhi.
Environmental concerned and reliable.
Presented By:
RAMESHWAR YADAV
Sec:C4902
CONSTRUCTION
The 4 stroke, 33 BHP engine is put at the rear to increase the inside space and to give it a sporty look.
624 cc engine is smaller in size as compared to rest of the car engines but still efficient as far as the speed is concerned.
It gives an average speed of 60 miles per hour.
A team of 500 engineers have worked to convert as many vital functions as possible into electronic systems to make as much free space available.
WORKING
Use of rear wheel drive engine.
Engine is situated at the rear.
Two-cylinder gasoline engine.
Use of all-aluminium, two-cylinder, 623 cc, 33 PS, multi point fuel injection petrol engine.
Design strategy has helped minimise weight.
Delivers high fuel efficiency.
ADVANTAGES
Even weight distribution
Weight transfer during acceleration
Steering radius
Better handling in dry conditions
Better braking
Towing
Serviceability
Robustness
DIS-ADVANTAGES
Improper weight distribution when loaded.
Increased weight.
Decreased interior space.
Reduced steering ability under heavy acceleration.
SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer--------- Tata Motors
Parent company------ Tata Sons
Also called------------- The People's Car
Class--------------------- City car
Body style(s)---------- 4-door hatchback
Engine(s)--------------- 2 cylinder SOHC petrol Bosch multi-point fuel injection (single injector) all aluminium 624 cc (38 cu in)
Transmission(s)------ 4 speed synchromesh with overdrive in 4th
Wheelbase------------- 2,230 mm (87.8 in)
Length------------------ 3,099 mm (122.0 in)
Width------------------- 1,495 mm (58.9 in)
Height------------------ 1,652 mm (65.0 in)
Kerb weight----------- 600 kg (1,300 lb)“635 kg (1,400 lb)
Fuel capacity---------- 15 L
