1948 Davis Divan specifications

1948 Davis Divan data
 
bodywork
Body type4 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2781 mm 109.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1466 mm 57.7 inches
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4661 mm 183.5 inches
Width 1829 mm 72 inches
Height 1524 mm 60 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 1111 kg 2449 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68.2 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Continental
Engine code 4162
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.7 litre
2664 cc
(162.567 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 87.4 × 111 mm
3.44 × 4.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.79
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW)
at 3200 rpm
maximum torque 170 Nm (125 ft·lb) (17.3 kgm)
at 1750 rpm
Specific output 17.6 kW/litre
24 ps/litre
23.6 bhp/litre
0.39 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 63.81 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.46:1
Fuel system 1 St carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 801.9 kPa (116.3 psi)
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
57.49 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
42.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
56.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
23.65 kg/kW
39.5 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 4.750
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.50 x 15
Tyres rear 6.50 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID137049
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 18.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1948 Davis Divan added 2006-01-22.
Last modified 2013-02-28.