- Years of Manufacture: 1961 - 1962
- Number Built: 150,214
- Price at Introduction: £1106 ($2212)
- Models:
- Standard Sedan
- Special Sedan
- Standard Station Sedan
- Special Station Sedan
- Panel Van
- Utility
- Date(s) of Introduction:
- To Identify:
- Similar body to FB but with wider grille
- Grille presents with more vertical slats
over FB
- Front turn indicators incorporated into
grille surrounds
- Additional front badge mounted at the
top of the grille
- Body:
- Unitary construction (Monocoque)
- Exterior Dimensions:
- Total Length: 181.8 inches (4617mm)
- Total width: 67.0 inches (1703mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 59.9 inches (1521mm)
- Wheelbase: 105.0 inches (2667mm)
- Front Track: 54.5 inches (1384mm)
- Rear Track: 54.5 inches (1384mm)
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- Kerb Weight:
- Standard Sedan - 2471lb (1121kg)
- Special Sedan - 2490lb (1129kg)
- Standard Station Sedan - 2587lb (1173kg)
- Special Station Sedan - 2606lb (1182kg)
- Fuel Tank Capacity:
- 9.5 gallons (43.2 litres)
- Turning Circle:
- Instruments:
- Speedometer
- Petrol gauge
- Water temperature warning lamp
- Oil warning lamp
- Generator warning lamp
- Manual Transmission:
- 1st: 2.99:1 top speed of 28 mph (45
km/h)
- 2nd: 1.59:1 to top speed of 58 mph
(93 km/h)
- 3rd: 1.00:1 to top speed of 80.2 mph
(129 km/h)
- Reverse: 2.99:1
- Hydramatic Automatic Transmission:
- 1st: 3.639:1
- 2nd: 1.5775:1
- 3rd: 1.00:1
- Reverse: 3.57 to 2.516:1
- Clutch:
- Rear Axle Ratio:
- Engine/Transmission Combinations:
- Standard six-cylinder engine and three
speed manual or three speed Hydramatic
automatic
- 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h):
- Standing Quarter Mile (400 metres):
- Engine:
- Capacity: 2260cc 138 cubic inches (2.262
litres)
- Type: Conventional, watercooled four
stroke, reciprocating piston type with
6 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with two valves per cylinder
- Fuel System: One downdraft Bendix Stromberg
carburettor
- Bore and Stroke: 3.062 x 3.125 inches
(78 x 79mm)
- Power: 75bhp (56kw) at 4200rpm
- Torque: 120lb-ft (163Nm) at 1400rpm
- Compression Ratio: 7.25:1
- Ignition and Electrical:
- 12 volt
- Coil and distributor
- Distributor automatic centrifugal and
vacuum-type advance control
- Octane selector
- Exhaust:
- Welded steel tube with full bore, reverse
flow type muffler
- Suspension:
- Front: Short and long arm independent
type. GMH Delco direct acting tubular
telescopic shocks
- Rear: Hotchkiss Drive with semi-elliptic
springs, four leaves (or six for the Station
Sedans). GMH Delco direct acting tubular
telescopic shocks.
- Steering:
- Recirculating ball type, ratio 16.3:1
- Brakes:
- Four wheel hydraulic
- Handbrake operating mechanically on
rear wheels
- Wheels:
- Demountable disc wheels with drop centre
type rim integral with wheel
- Tyres:
- Tubeless low pressure balloon 6.40x13
four-ply.
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