1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8 Specifications

Specifications: 1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

Specifications: 1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Daimler

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1938

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models:

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

29.8

Body

Body Type:

n/a

No. of Doors:

n/a

Front Track:

1448 mm, 57 in

Rear Track:

1448 mm, 57 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

4890 mm, 192.5 in

Total Width:

1727 mm, 68 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

n/a

Wheelbase:

3124 mm, 123 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.57

Ground Clearance:

152 mm, 6 in

Kerb Weight:

1930 Kg, 4255 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

4 Litre, 3960cc (241.654 cu in)

Type:

8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

n/a

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

77.47 mm × 105 mm, 3.05 in × 4.13 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.74

Power:

96.3 PS (95 bhp) (70.8 kW) at 3600 rpm

Specific Output :

24 bhp per litre, 0.39 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

n/a

Specific Torque:

n/a

Bmep:

n/a

Compression Ratio:

n/a

Fuel Capacity:

90.9 Litres, 20 UK Gal, 24 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

495

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

4.86

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

49.22 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

n/a

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

n/a

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

13.10 m

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Eliptic Leaf Springs

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Eliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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