| 词条 | Ascort |
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| image = Ascort.jpg | caption = Ascort-TSV-1300 G.T. | name = Ascort-TSV-1300 G.T. | manufacturer = Continental Coachwork Pty. Ltd. [1] | aka = | production = 1958 to 1960 | assembly = Australia | predecessor = Nil | successor = Nil | class = | body_style = 2-door coupé | layout = RR layout | platform = | engine = 1.3L Flat-4 [1] | transmission = 4-speed manual [1] | wheelbase = | length = 14’ 1” [2] | width = | height = | weight = 1467 lb [2] | related = | designer = Mirek Craney [1] }} The Ascort was an automobile manufactured by Continental Coachwork of Sydney, Australia [3] from 1958 to 1960.[4] Designated as the Ascort-TSV-1300 G.T.,[3] it utilized a mildly modified Volkswagen chassis fitted with a four-seat coupé body which was based on that of the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia coupé, although significantly different in appearance.[1] The body, which was constructed of fibreglass, had a prestressed double shell with a bonded-in light steel tubular frame, and was mounted on an 11-inch rubber seal.[1] The 1.3-litre Volkswagen flat-4 engine was modified using Okrasa and Porsche components to produce 54 bhp at 4300 rpm.[1] The vehicle's total weight was 1467 lb,[2] 33% less than that of a standard Volkswagen Beetle sedan.[4] The Ascort had a top speed of 96 mph [2] and could accelerate from zero to 50 mph in 12.0 seconds.[2] 19 cars were built before production was terminated.[5] Although there were plans to offer the car with a 70 hp, 1500 cc engine, which would have given the car a top speed of well over 100 mph, this variant was never produced.[5] {{-}}References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 Ascort TSV 1300 at www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au Retrieved on 13 October 2012 {{Classicpow-auto-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 4 Comparing the Cars, Australian Motor Manual, January 1961, page 64 3. ^1 Sales brochure for Ascort-TSV-1300 G.T Retrieved from wwwbollyblog.blogspot.com.au on 13 October 2012 4. ^1 Tony Davis, Aussie Cars, 1967, page 73 5. ^1 Weird & Wonderful VWs - The Ascort Retrieved from www.ltv-vwc.org.uk on 13 October 2012 2 : Cars of Australia|Rear-engined vehicles |
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