Type
4S DHC
Wheelbase
2692 mm 106 in
Track: Front
1270 mm 50 in
Track: Rear
1270 mm 50 in
Length
4343 mm 171 in
Width
1575 mm 62 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.61
Ground clearance
165 mm 6.5 in
Kerb weight
1270 kg 2800 lb
Fuel capacity
51.1 litres 11.2 UK Gal 13.5 US Gal
Bore
73.00 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
1.8 litre1842 cc(112.406 cu in)
Fuel system
1 So carb
Maximum power
64.4 PS (63.5 bhp) (47.4 kW)@ 4250 rpm
Specific output
34.5 bhp/litre0.56 bhp/cu in
Manufacturer
Alvis
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.66
Unitary capacity
460.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
50 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Suspension
front LA.SE.
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
5.00
RAC rating
13.2
year
1938
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