Type
4/5S SAL
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2820 mm 111 in
Track: Front
1321 mm 52 in
Track: Rear
1308 mm 51.5 in
Length
4530 mm 178.3 in
Width
1667 mm 65.6 in
Height
1619 mm 63.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.61
Ground clearance
181 mm 7.1 in
Kerb weight
1484 kg 3272 lb
Fuel capacity
52.3 litres 11.5 UK Gal 13.8 US Gal
Bore
73.00 mm
Cylinders
S-6
Displacement
2.2 litre2230 cc(136.083 cu in)
Compression ratio
7.20:1
Fuel system
1 SU carb
Maximum power(Gross)
81.1 PS (80.0 bhp) (59.7 kW)@ 4500 rpm
Specific output
35.9 bhp/litre0.59 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque(Gross)
153.0 Nm (113 ft?�·lb) (15.6 kgm)@ 1750 rpm
bmep
862.2 kPa (125 psi)
Specific torque
68.61 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Rover
Main bearings
4
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.82
Unitary capacity
371.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
53.91 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock
3.800
Turning circle
11.30 m
Suspension
front I.CS.
Brakes F/R
Dr/Dr
Transmission
4OD
Top gear ratio
0.77
Final drive ratio
4.70
RAC rating
19.8
year
1954