1926 Argyll 12 Touring specifications

1926 Argyll 12 Touring data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater tourer
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2819 mm 111 inches
Track/tread (front) 1219 mm 48 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1219 mm 48 inches
Length 3962 mm 156 inches
Width 1524 mm 60 inches
Height 1778 mm 70 inches
Ground clearance 229 mm 9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.41
Kerb weight 1067 kg 2352 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 29.5 litres 6.5 [7.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Argyll
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.5 litre
1496 cc
(91.292 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 68 × 103 mm
2.68 × 4.06 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.66
Valve gear sleeve valve (Sl)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 36.5 PS (36 bhp) (26.8 kW)
at 3000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 17.9 kW/litre
24.4 ps/litre
24.1 bhp/litre
0.39 bhp/cu in
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Lubrication
compression ratio 5:1
Fuel system 1 Solex carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 374 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
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
34.21 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 PS/kg
25.16 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
33.74 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
39.75 kg/kW
66.39 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
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R -/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.50
general
Carfolio.com ID294690
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 11.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1926 Argyll 12 Touring added 2012-11-20.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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