1927 Chrysler Six Imperial specifications

1927 Chrysler Six Imperial data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3048 mm 120 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight 1839 kg 4054 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4.7 litre
4730 cc
(288.642 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 88.9 × 127 mm
3.5 × 5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.7
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 93 PS (92 bhp) (69 kW)
at 3200 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 14.5 kW/litre
19.7 ps/litre
19.5 bhp/litre
0.32 bhp/cu in
Engine construction cast iron block
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 B&B carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 788.33 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
50.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
37.31 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
50.03 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
26.81 kg/kW
44.78 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 30 x 6.75
Tyres rear 30 x 6.75
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.82
general
Carfolio.com ID102168
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 29.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1927 Chrysler Six Imperial added 2002-11-11.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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