1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 4 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 95 bhp (96 PS/71 kW) of power at 3600 rpm. The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission. Its stated kerb weight is 1930 kg.
Full specs

Length
4890 mm
Weight
1930 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
4 litre
Cylinders
8, Straight
Power
96 PS / 95 bhp / 71 kW @ 3600 rpm
Torque
Unknown

1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8
Carrosserie
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Carrosserie
Nombre de portes
Designer
Dimensions et poids
Empattement	3124	123
Voies AV	1448	57
Voies AR	1448	57
Longueur	4890	192.5
Largeur	1727	68
Hauteur
Garde au sol	152	6
	1.57
Poids avec pleins	1930 kg	4255
Répartition poids AV
Réservoir à essence	90.9 litres	20 [24] UK [US] gal.
Caractéristiques aérodynamique
Coefficient de pénétration
maître-couple
SCx

	naturally aspirated petrol
Constructeur du moteur	Daimler
Type moteur
Cylinders	Straight 8
Cylindrée	4 litre 3960 cc (241.654 cu in)
Alésage × Course	77.47 × 105 mm 3.05 × 4.13 in
Rapport alésage / course	0.74
Distribution	overhead valve (OHV) 2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes
Puissance maximale	96 PS (95 bhp) (71 kW) à 3600 tr/mn
Couple maximale
Specific output	17.9 kW/litre 24.3 ps/litre 24 bhp/litre 0.39 bhp/cu in
Construction
Lubrification
Taux de compression
Carburant
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Régime maximal
Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin
Refroidissement	Water
Cylindrée Unitaire	495 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
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 49.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 36.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 49.22 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 27.24 kg/kW 45.51 lb/bhp
Consommation
Consommation
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Emissions de CO₂
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	13.10 m
Suspension AV	LA.SE.
Suspension AR	LA.SE.
Roues AV
Roues AR
Pneumatiques AV
Pneumatiques AR
Freins AV/AR
Diamètre des freins AV
Diamètre des freins AR
Braked area
Transmission	4 speed manual
Rapport de démultiplication supérieure	1
Rapport de pont	4.86
Généralités
Carfolio.com ID	84370
Production total
Type mines
RAC rating	29.8
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8 added 2001-07-24. Last modified 2013-02-28.

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﻿1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

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1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8

1938 Daimler 4-Litre Straight 8