Type
4/5S DHC
Wheelbase
2590 mm 102 in
Track: Front
1372 mm 54 in
Track: Rear
1372 mm 54 in
Length
4572 mm 180 in
Width
1664 mm 65.5 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.77
Kerb weight
1321 kg 2912 lb
Bore
80.50 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
2.4 litre2443 cc(149.081 cu in)
Compression ratio
6.90:1
Fuel system
2 SU carbs
Maximum power
105.4 PS (104.0 bhp) (77.6 kW)@ 4500 rpm
Specific output
42.6 bhp/litre0.7 bhp/cu in
Manufacturer
Riley
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.67
Unitary capacity
610.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Top speed
169 km/h (105 mph)
Power-to-weight
78.73 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Suspension
front I.CS.
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
3.50
RAC rating
16.1
year
1948
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