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DAF 55 Marathon Specs

(1972 - ) Technical Specifications

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With a maximum top speed of 90 mph (145 km/h), a curb weight of 1786 lbs (810 kgs), the 55 Marathon has a naturally-aspirated Inline 4 cylinder engine, Petrol motor.
This engine produces a maximum power of 64 PS (63 bhp - 47 kW) at 5600 rpm and a maximum torque of 85.0 Nm (62 lb.ft) at 5600 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a speed Auto CVT gearbox.
On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the 55 has Torsion bar. Lower wishbone. Anti-roll bar. front suspension and Coil springs. Semi-trailing arm. Trailing arm. rear suspension. For stopping power, the 55 Marathon braking system includes Discs at the front and Drums at the rear.
The 55 model is a Sedan car manufactured by DAF, sold new from year 1972.

DAF 55 Marathon Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	1 Solex carb

Coolant :	Water

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	67.6 cu-in / 1108 cm3

Bore x Stroke :	2.76 x 2.83 inches 70.00 x 72.00 mm

Number of valves :	8 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	10.00

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	63 HP / 64 PS / 47 kW @ 5600 rpm

Maximum torque :	62 lb-ft / 85.0 Nm @ 5600 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	speed Auto CVT Transmission Relations


DAF 55 Marathon Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity :	10 gallons / 38 L / 8.4 UK gallons

DAF 55 Marathon Performance

Top Speed :	90 Mph / 145 Km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s

DAF 55 Marathon Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	2

Wheelbase :	88.58 inches / 225 cm

Length :	152.76 inches / 388 cm

Width :	60.63 inches / 154 cm

Height :	54.33 inches / 138 cm

Front Axle :	51.57 inches / 131.0 cm

Rear Axle :	49.61 inches / 126.0 cm

Ground clearance :	6.69 inches / 17.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- inches / - mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Drums (- inches / - mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Curb Weight :	1786 lbs / 810 Kg

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	12.7 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	- cu-ft / - L

Steering :	Rack and pinion. -

Front Suspension :	Torsion bar. Lower wishbone. Anti-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	Coil springs. Semi-trailing arm. Trailing arm.

What engine is in DAF 55 Marathon?
The DAF 55 Marathon has a Inline 4, Petrol engine with 1108 cm3 / 67.6 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1972 DAF 55 Marathon have?
The 1972 DAF 55 Marathon has 64 PS / 63 bhp / 47 kW.

How much does a DAF 55 Marathon weighs?
The DAF 55 Marathon weighs 810 Kg / 1786 lbs.

What is the top speed of a DAF 55 Marathon?
The DAF 55 Marathon top speed is 145 Km/h / 90 mph.

Is DAF 55 Marathon All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the DAF 55 Marathon is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).