1963 Alvis TD 21 specifications

1963 Alvis TD 21 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerPark Ward
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2832 mm 111.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1420 mm 55.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1370 mm 53.9 inches
Length 4800 mm 189 inches
Width 1680 mm 66.1 inches
Height 1485 mm 58.5 inches
Ground clearance 180 mm 7.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 1550 kg 3417 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 65 litres 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Alvis
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3 litre
2993 cc
(182.644 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
119 PS (117 bhp) (87 kW)
at 4500 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
221 Nm (163 ft·lb) (22.5 kgm)
at 2500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
29.2 kW/litre
39.6 ps/litre
39.1 bhp/litre
0.64 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
73.84 Nm/litre
0.89 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 2 SU H6 carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 927.9 kPa (134.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 498.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 168 km/h (104 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
76.53 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
56.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
75.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
17.77 kg/kW
29.68 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.40-15
Tyres rear 6.40-15
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter 292 mm
Rear brake diameter 280 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.77
general
Carfolio.com ID520575
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 26.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1963 Alvis TD 21 added 2017-06-17.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1565 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1588 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW 356 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW 1400 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW 1375 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 119 PS 117 bhp 87 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1511 kg
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3OD 3186 cm3/194.4cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3186 cm3/194.4cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1325 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1360 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1360 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1360 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1360 kg
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
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