Bond Bug
Overview
| Produced: |
1970-1974, 2270 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Coupe, 2 doors
|
Bond Bug, designed by Tom Karen, appeared in 1970. The car had no doors: instead the entire front and sides of the body could be tilted forward. The Bond Bug was sold with two different four-cylinder engines: a 701 cc producing 29 bhp at 5,000 rpm and 748 cc giving 32 bhp at 5,000 rpm. Bond also built sports cars, with its Bond Equipe selling 4,500 between 1963 and 1971.
Source: The complete encyclopedia of Saloon Cars - Rob de la Rive Box
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700cc | S4 OHV | |||
| 748cc | 4 |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | R/R | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | - | |
| Suspension | Front | - |
| Rear | - | |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85mph | 23.2s | 42mpg | 29bhp @5000 | ||
| 32bhp @5000 |
Body
| Type | Seats | Doors | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe | 2 | 2 |
Maintainability
| Mechanics | Bodywork |
|---|---|
| * * * - - | * - - - - |
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Valuation
| Poor | Average | Excellent | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| £600 | £1500 | £3000 | 26-Oct-06 |
Please note the valuation prices provided indicate likely value in the United Kingdom. Values in other countries may vary
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