1927 Dixi 3/15 hp specifications

1927 Dixi 3/15 hp data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater tourer
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 1905 mm 75 inches
Track/tread (front) 1000 mm 39.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1030 mm 40.6 inches
Length 2800 mm 110.2 inches
Width 1170 mm 46.1 inches
Height 1625 mm 64 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.47
Kerb weight 440 kg 970 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 20 litres 4.4 [5.3] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 0.7 litre
749 cc
(45.707 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 56 × 76 mm
2.2 × 2.99 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.74
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 15.2 PS (15 bhp) (11.2 kW)
at 3000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 14.9 kW/litre
20.3 ps/litre
20 bhp/litre
0.33 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 5.6:1
Fuel system 1 Ze 22K carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 2
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 187.25 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 76 km/h (47 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
34.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 PS/kg
25.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
34.09 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
39.34 kg/kW
65.71 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 LA.TL.
Rear suspension LA.QE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 26 x 3.50
Tyres rear 26 x 3.50
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.90
general
Carfolio.com ID101574
Production total
Model code Type DA 1
RAC rating 7.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1927 Dixi 3/15 hp added 2002-11-17.
Last modified 2013-02-28.