1956 Austin A135 Princess IV Specifications

Specifications: 1956 Austin A135 Princess IV

Specifications: 1956 Austin A135 Princess IV

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1956

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

28.4

Body

Body Type:

Sedan / Saloon

No. of Doors:

4

Front Track:

1473 mm, 58 in

Rear Track:

1524 mm, 60 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5105 mm, 201 in

Total Width:

1861 mm, 73.3 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1670 mm, 65.7 in

Wheelbase:

3092 mm, 121.7 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.65

Ground Clearance:

178 mm, 7 in

Kerb Weight:

2019 Kg, 4451 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

4 Litre, 3990cc (243.485 cu in)

Type:

6 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

2 x SU Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

87.30 mm × 111.10 mm, 3.44 in × 4.37 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.79

Power:

152.1 PS (150 bhp) (111.9 kW) @ 4100 rpm

Specific Output :

37.6 bhp per litre, 0.62 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

308.0 Nm (227 ft·lb) (31.4 kgm) @ 2400 rpm

Specific Torque:

77.19 Nm/litre

Bmep:

970 kPa (140.7 psi)

Compression Ratio:

7.60:1

Fuel Capacity:

77.3 Litres, 17 UK Gal, 20.4 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

665cc per cylinder

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:

4.09

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

11.50 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

20.60 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

159 Km/h (99 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

74.29 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Drum/Drum / Servo Assisted

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Cam & Peg (Power Assisted)

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

13.30 m

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Coil Springs

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

6.50-16

Rear:

6.50-16

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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