Valiant AP5 Technical Specifications |
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- Years of Manufacture:
1963 - 1965
- Number Built:
49,440
- Price at Introduction:
- Manual: £1220 ($2440)
- Automatic: £1345
($2690)
- Regal: £1498
($2996)
- Models:
- Date(s) of Introduction:
- To Identify:
- Completely new design over outgoing
S Series
- Streamlined less cluttered look
- Wrap around rear tail lights
- Body:
- Unitary construction (Monocoque)
- Exterior
Dimensions:
- Total Length:
- Sedan: 185.4 inches (4709
mm)
- Wagon: 186.2 inches (4729
mm)
- Total width: 69 inches (1753
mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 55 inches
(1397 mm)
- Wheelbase: 106.0 inches (2692
mm)
- Front Track: 55.9 inches (1420
mm)
- Rear Track: 55.6 inches (1412
mm)
- Kerb Weight:
- Sedan
- Manual: 2674 lb (1213 kg)
- Automatic: 2674 lb (1213 kg)
- Regal: 2744 lb (1245 kg)
- Wagon
- Manual: 2845 lb (1290 kg)
- Automatic: 2845 lb (1290 kg)
- Regal: 2915 lb (1322 kg)
- Instruments:
- Speedometer
- Petrol gauge
- Temperature gauge
- Alternator gauge
- Oil warning lamp
- Transmission:
- Manual
- 1st: 2.95:1
- 2nd: 1.83:1
- 3rd: 1.00:1
- Reverse: 3.80:1
- TorqueFlite Automatic - push
button operated
- Torque converter coupled
to 3 speed epicyclic transmission
- Stall ratio: 2.25
- 1st: 2.45:1
- 2nd: 1.45:1
- 3rd: 1.00:1
- Reverse: 2.20:1
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- Clutch:
- 9 1/4" Single-plate, dry
disc, diaphragm type spring driven
- Rear Axle Ratio:
- Engine:
- Capacity: 225.0 cubic inches
(3.7 litres)
- Type: Conventional, watercooled four
stroke, reciprocating piston type with
6 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inlined 30 degrees, "wedge"
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with two valves per cylinder
- Fuel System: Holley single
downdraft type carburettor
- Bore and Stroke: 3.40 x 4.125 inches
(86.36 x 104.77 mm)
- Power: 145 bhp (108 kW) at 4400rpm
- Torque: 215 lb-ft (291 Nm) at 2400rpm
- Engine number prefixed "T"
- Compression Ratio: 8.2:1
- Valve Timing
- Intake
- opens: 8° BTC
- closes: 44° ABC
- duration: 232°
- Exhaust
- opens: 48° BBC
- closes: TDC
- duration: 228°
- Engine number prefixed "V"
- Compression Ratio: 8.4:1
- Valve Timing
- Intake
- opens: 10° BTC
- closes: 50° ABC
- duration: 240°
- Exhaust
- opens: 50° BBC
- closes: 6° ATC
- duration: 236°
- Firing Order: 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Radiator Capacity: 18 pints
- Oil Pan
- Without filter: 6.6 pints
- With filter: 8.3 pints
- Top Speed in Gears (manual):
- 1st: 47 mph (76 km/h)
- 2nd: 74 mph (119 km/h)
- 3rd: 90.9 mph (146 km/h)
- 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 18.1 seconds
- Standing Quarter Mile (400 metres):
19.3 seconds
- Ignition and Electrical:
- Exhaust:
- Single tail-pipe, straight through resonance
type muffler
- Suspension:
- Front: Torsion bars .87" x 35.8"
- Rear
- Asymmetrical semi elliptic,
- Sedan: 4
leaves 55" x 2 1/2"
- Wagon: 5 leaves 55" x 2 1/2"
- Steering:
- Recirculating ball type, ratio 20:1
- Turning circle: 39 feet, 5"
- Brakes:
- Duo-servo drums with manual adjustment
- Front:
9 inch x 2 1/2" (228.6 mm) drums
- Rear: 9 inch x 2" (228.6 mm) drums
- Optional Booster available: PBR VH24
- Wheels:
- Steel disc wheels with safety rims 14"
x 4.5" J
- Tyres:
- Sedan: 5.90 x 14 4-ply
- Wagon: 6.50 x 14 4-ply
- Also
see:
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Engine/Transmission
Combinations by Body Code |
Body
Code |
Body
Style |
Model |
Engine |
Speeds |
Transmission |
AP5-2 |
Sedan |
Sedan |
Slant 6 |
3 |
Manual |
AP5-4 |
Sedan |
Sedan |
Slant 6 |
3 |
TorqueFlite A904 automatic |
AP5-4H |
Sedan |
Regal |
Slant 6 |
3 |
TorqueFlite A904 automatic |
AP5-2W |
Wagon |
Wagon |
Slant 6 |
3 |
Manual |
AP5-4W |
Wagon |
Wagon |
Slant 6 |
3 |
TorqueFlite A904 automatic |
AP5-4WH |
Wagon |
Regal |
Slant 6 |
3 |
TorqueFlite A904 automatic |
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