Daimler Double Six is a car that has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 7.1 litre, side valve 60 degree V 12 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) of power at 2480 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Daimler Double Six weighs a quoted 2641 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 161 km/h or 100 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3810 mm | 150 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1540 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1540 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Length | 5490 mm | 216.1 inches | |
| Width | 1980 mm | 78 inches | |
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2641 kg | 5822 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Daimler | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 12 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 7.1 litre 7136 cc (435.465 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81.5 × 114 mm
3.21 × 4.49 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 2480 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 15.7 kW/litre 21.3 ps/litre 21 bhp/litre 0.34 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Daimler carbs | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 594.67 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 | 161 km/h (100 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 57.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 42.35 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 56.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 23.61 kg/kW 39.44 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 23 x 7.50 | ||
| Tyres rear | 23 x 7.50 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.86 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 49137 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 49.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1931 Daimler Double Six added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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