Type
4/5S SAL
Wheelbase
2591 mm 102 in
Length
4318 mm 170 in
Width
1600 mm 63 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.67
Kerb weight
1320 kg 2910 lb
Bore
63.50 mm
Cylinders
V-8
Displacement
2.7 litre2686 cc(163.91 cu in)
Maximum power
76 PS (75.0 bhp) (55.9 kW)@ 4000 rpm
Specific output
27.9 bhp/litre0.46 bhp/cu in
Coolant
Other
Bore/stroke ratio
0.6
Unitary capacity
335.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
13.20 s
0-100 mph
-1.00 s
Standing
21.40 s
Top speed
129 km/h (80 mph)
Power-to-weight
56.82 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Unknown
Drive
RWD
Suspension
front LA.SE.
Track: Rear
LA.SE.
RAC rating
20.0
year
1937
standard V-8 engine and tons of class-leading safety technologies.
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880 with a 361-cubic inch standard V-8 engine was introduced.
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standard V-8 engine that delivers 224 horsepower.