1908 Darracq 8/10

Darracq 8/10 is an automobile that has a 2 door buggy type body with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels. The Darracq 8/10's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.5 litre, 2 cylinder. It develops 10 bhp (10.1 PS/7.5 kW) of power at 1500 rpm. The engine drives the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox. The Darracq 8/10 weighs a stated 640 kg at the kerb. The Darracq 8/10 is claimed to attain a top speed of 40 km/h, or 25 mph.
Full specs

Body type
2 door buggy with 2 seats
Length
2970 mm
Weight
640 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.5 litre
Cylinders
2, Straight
Power
10.1 PS / 10 bhp / 7.5 kW @ 1500 rpm
Torque
Unknown
Top speed
40 km/h / 25 mph

1908 Darracq 8/10 specifications

1908 Darracq 8/10 data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater buggy
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length	2970 mm	116.9 inches
Width	1320 mm	52 inches
Height	1550 mm	61 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight	640 kg	1411 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Darracq
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 2
Capacity	1.5 litre 1527 cc (93.183 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	90 × 120 mm 3.54 × 4.72 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.75
Valve gear
maximum power output	10.1 PS (10 bhp) (7.5 kW) at 1500 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output	4.9 kW/litre 6.6 ps/litre 6.5 bhp/litre 0.11 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system	1 carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Other
Unitary capacity	763.5 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	40 km/h (25 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 15.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 PS/kg 11.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.01 kW/kg 15.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 bhp/kg 0.01 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 85.83 kg/kW 143.36 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.SE.
Rear suspension	LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	3 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	5313
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	10.0
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1908 Darracq 8/10 added 1997-06-23. Last modified 2013-02-28.