1939 Darracq Lago Sports specifications

1939 Darracq Lago Sports data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2946 mm 116 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4623 mm 182 inches
Width 1702 mm 67 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.57
Kerb weight 1500 kg 3307 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 100 litres 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Darracq
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4 litre
3996 cc
(243.851 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90 × 104.5 mm
3.54 × 4.11 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.86
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 26.1 kW/litre
35.5 ps/litre
35 bhp/litre
0.57 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 666 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
94.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
69.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
93.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.37 kg/kW
24 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 12.80 m
Front suspension I.TL.
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 4 speed Wilson
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.58
general
Carfolio.com ID48499
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 30.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1939 Darracq Lago Sports added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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