This vehicle has a 2 door coupé body style designed by Vignale with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 5.4 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 220 bhp (223 PS/164 kW) at 4400 rpm and 423 Nm (312 lbft/43.1 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1270 kg.
Top quoted speed is 190 km/h (118 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | Vignale | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2667 | 105 | |
| Voies AV | 1455 | 57.3 | |
| Voies AR | 1455 | 57.3 | |
| Longueur | 4340 | 170.9 | |
| Largeur | 1778 | 70 | |
| Hauteur | 1346 | 53 | |
| Garde au sol | 165 | 6.5 | |
| 1.63 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1270 kg | 2800 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 64 litres | 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Chrysler | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 60° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.4 litre 5422 cc (330.871 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 96.8 × 92.1 mm
3.81 × 3.63 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.05 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAE) |
223 PS (220 bhp) (164 kW) à 4400 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAE) |
423 Nm (312 ft·lb) (43.1 kgm) à 2000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
30.3 kW/litre 41.1 ps/litre 40.6 bhp/litre 0.66 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE) |
78.02 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 7.5:1 | ||
| Carburant | 4 Zenith carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 980.4 kPa (142.2 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 677.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 175.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 129.18 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 173.23 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.74 kg/kW 12.93 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| 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 | 8.00-15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 8.00-15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.54 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 228591 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 46.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1954 Cunningham C 3 added 2011-01-06. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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