1939 Delahaye Type 165 Figoni et Falaschi Cabriolet specifications

1939 Delahaye Type 165 Figoni et Falaschi Cabriolet data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3200 mm 126 inches
Track/tread (front) 1422 mm 56 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1499 mm 59 inches
Length 4877 mm 192 inches
Width 1880 mm 74 inches
Height 1475 mm 58.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.52
Kerb weight 1400 kg 3086 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 Delahaye
Engine code
Cylinders V 12
Capacity 4.5 litre
4495 cc
(274.302 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75 × 84.7 mm
2.95 × 3.33 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.89
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW)
at 4500 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 29 kW/litre
39.5 ps/litre
38.9 bhp/litre
0.64 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 3 St carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 374.58 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter
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 185 km/h (115 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
126.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
93.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
125 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.73 kg/kW
17.92 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
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID5511
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 41.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1939 Delahaye Type 165 Figoni et Falaschi Cabriolet added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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