1927 Bond 12/50

This car has a 2 door roadster body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels. The 1.5 litre engine is a supercharged, side valve, 4 cylinder unit that develops 52 bhp (53 PS/39 kW) of power. The engine drives the wheels through a 4 speed manual 'box. The Bond 12/50 weighs a claimed 610 kg at the kerb.
Full specs

Body type
2 door roadster with 2 seats
Weight
610 kg
Engine type
supercharged petrol
Engine size
1.5 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
53 PS / 52 bhp / 39 kW
Torque
Unknown

1927 Bond 12/50 specifications

1927 Bond 12/50 data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater roadster
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2667 mm	105 inches
Track/tread (front)	1219 mm	48 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1219 mm	48 inches
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight	610 kg	1345 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	supercharged petrol
Engine manufacturer	Meadows
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.5 litre 1496 cc (91.292 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	69 × 100 mm 2.72 × 3.94 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.69
Valve gear	side valve (SV) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output	53 PS (52 bhp) (39 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output	25.9 kW/litre 35.2 ps/litre 34.8 bhp/litre 0.57 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system	1 Ze carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	374 cc
Aspiration	S/Charged
Compressor
Intercooler
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 86.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 63.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 85.25 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 15.73 kg/kW 26.28 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
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	LA.QE.
Rear suspension	LA.QE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	4 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	15499
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	11.8
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1927 Bond 12/50 added 1997-06-23. Last modified 2013-02-28.