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Specifications: 1948 Vauxhall Wyvern |
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Manufacturer: |
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Vauxhall |
Country of Origin: |
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UK |
Designer: |
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n/a |
Years of Manufacture: |
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1948 |
Date of Introduction: |
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n/a |
Number Built: |
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n/a |
Price at Introduction: |
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n/a |
Models: |
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n/a |
To Identify: |
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n/a |
RAC Rating: |
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12.0 |
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Body Type: |
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Sedan Body |
No. of Doors: |
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4 |
Front Track: |
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1270 mm, 50 in |
Rear Track: |
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1270 mm, 50 in |
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Total Length: |
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4181 mm, 164.6 in |
Total Width: |
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1574 mm, 62 in |
Height at Kerb Weight: |
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1651 mm, 65 in |
Wheelbase: |
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2483 mm, 97.8 in |
Length Wheelbase Ratio: |
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1.68 |
Ground Clearance: |
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127 mm, 5 in |
Kerb Weight: |
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993 Kg, 2189 Lb |
Weight Distribution (Front): |
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n/a |
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Engine Manufacturer: |
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Opel |
Capacity: |
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1.4 Litre, 1442cc (87.996 cu in) |
Type: |
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4 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 8 Valves in Total |
Configuration: |
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Front, Longitudinal |
Sump: |
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Wet Sumped |
Fuel System: |
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1 x Zenith 30 VIG-5 Carburettor |
Head: |
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n/a |
Bore & Stroke: |
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69.5 mm × 95.00 mm, 2.74 in × 3.74 in |
Bore/stroke Ratio: |
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0.73 |
Power: |
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35.5 PS (35 bhp) (26.1 kW) @ 3600 rpm |
Specific Output : |
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24.3 bhp per litre, 0.4 bhp per cubic inch |
Torque: |
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92 Nm (68 ft·lb) (9.4 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
Specific Torque: |
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63.8 Nm/litre |
Bmep: |
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801.7 kPa (116.3 psi) |
Compression Ratio: |
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6.4:1 |
Fuel Capacity: |
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n/a |
Unitary Capacity: |
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360.5 |
Coolant: |
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Water |
Intercooler: |
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n/a |
Aspiration: |
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Normal |
Compressor Type: |
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n/a |
Ignition and Electrical: |
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n/a |
Exhaust: |
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n/a |
Catalytic Converter: |
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No |
Main Bearings: |
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3 |
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Transmission: |
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3 Speed Manual Transmission |
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted: |
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n/a |
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar: |
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n/a |
Final drive ratio: |
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4.63 |
Drive: |
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Rear Wheel Drive |
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0-50 mph (80 km/h): |
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25.00 s |
0-60 mph (100 km/h): |
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n/a |
0-100 mph (161 km/h): |
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n/a |
Standing ¼ mile: |
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n/a |
Standing Km: |
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n/a |
Top speed: |
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103 km/h (64 mph) |
Fuel Consumption: |
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n/a |
CO2 Emissions: |
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n/a |
Power-to-weight: |
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35.25 bhp/ton |
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Brake Type: |
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Drum Front / Rear Drum Brakes |
Front: |
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n/a |
Rear: |
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n/a |
Park Brake: |
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n/a |
Steering: |
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Screw & Nut |
Turns Lock-to-Lock: |
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n/a |
Top Gear Ratio: |
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1.00 |
Turning Circle: |
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n/a |
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Front Suspension: |
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Independent Suspension / Torsion Bar |
Rear Suspension: |
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Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic |
Wheels: |
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Front: |
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3.00 x 16 |
Rear: |
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3.00 x 16 |
Tyres : |
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Front: |
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5.00 x 16 |
Rear: |
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5.00 x 16 |
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Instruments: |
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n/a |
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