1948 Alvis TB 14

The Alvis TB 14 is a 2 door convertible/cabriolet style motor vehicle with a front positioned engine supplying power to the rear wheels. It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.9 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 68 bhp (69 PS/51 kW) of power at 4000 rpm. This power is transferred to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox. The Alvis TB 14 weighs a claimed 1245 kg at the kerb. The Alvis TB 14 is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 129 km/h which is 80 mph.
Full specs

Body type
2 door convertible/cabriolet with 2 seats
Length
4432 mm
Weight
1245 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.9 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
69 PS / 68 bhp / 51 kW @ 4000 rpm
Torque
Unknown
Top speed
129 km/h / 80 mph

1948 Alvis TB 14

1948 Alvis TB 14
Carrosserie
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Carrosserie	2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Nombre de portes	2
Designer
Dimensions et poids
Empattement	2743	108
Voies AV	1372	54
Voies AR	1372	54
Longueur	4432	174.5
Largeur	1689	66.5
Hauteur
Garde au sol
	1.62
Poids avec pleins	1245 kg	2745
Répartition poids AV
Réservoir à essence
Caractéristiques aérodynamique
Coefficient de pénétration
maître-couple
SCx

	naturally aspirated petrol
Constructeur du moteur	Alvis
Type moteur
Cylinders	Straight 4
Cylindrée	1.9 litre 1892 cc (115.457 cu in)
Alésage × Course	74 × 110 mm 2.91 × 4.33 in
Rapport alésage / course	0.67
Distribution	overhead valve (OHV) 2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes
Puissance maximale	69 PS (68 bhp) (51 kW) à 4000 tr/mn
Couple maximale
Specific output	26.8 kW/litre 36.4 ps/litre 35.9 bhp/litre 0.59 bhp/cu in
Construction
Lubrification
Taux de compression	6.73:1
Carburant	2 SU carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Régime maximal
Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin
Refroidissement	Water
Cylindrée Unitaire	473 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalyseur	N
Performances
0-80km/h	13.9 s
0-60mph
0-100km/h
0-160km/h
0-400m
0-1000m
Vitesse	129 km/h (80 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 55.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 40.73 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 54.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 24.55 kg/kW 41.01 lb/bhp
Consommation
Consommation
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Emissions de CO₂
Emissions de CO₂
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
Châssis
Emplacement de moteur	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Traction	rear wheel drive
Répartition du couple	N/A
Direction
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Suspension AV
Suspension AR
Roues AV
Roues AR
Pneumatiques AV
Pneumatiques AR
Freins AV/AR
Diamètre des freins AV
Diamètre des freins AR
Braked area
Transmission	4 speed manual
Rapport de démultiplication supérieure
Rapport de pont
Généralités
Carfolio.com ID	17006
Production total
Type mines
RAC rating	13.6
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1948 Alvis TB 14 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.