1936 Delahaye 135 M specifications

1936 Delahaye 135 M data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2921 mm 115 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4800 mm 189 inches
Width 1489 mm 58.6 inches
Height 1511 mm 59.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.64
Kerb weight 1557 kg 3433 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Delahaye
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.6 litre
3557 cc
(217.061 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 107 mm
3.31 × 4.21 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.79
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 137 PS (135 bhp) (101 kW)
at 3850 rpm
maximum torque 235 Nm (173 ft·lb) (24 kgm)
at 2200 rpm
Specific output 28.3 kW/litre
38.5 ps/litre
38 bhp/litre
0.62 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 66.07 Nm/litre
0.8 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 3 So carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 830.2 kPa (120.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 592.83 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
87.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
64.66 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
86.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
15.47 kg/kW
25.83 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
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 manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.42
general
Carfolio.com ID46453
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 26.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1936 Delahaye 135 M added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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