The Dixi 6/24 hp Phaeton is a saloon (sedan) with a front mounted engine which delivers the power to the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, side valve 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 24 bhp (24.3 PS/17.9 kW) of power at 2200 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Dixi 6/24 hp Phaeton weighs a stated 1150 kg at the kerb.
Top stated speed is 76 km/h (47 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2840 mm | 111.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1240 mm | 48.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1226 mm | 48.3 inches | |
| Length | 4200 mm | 165.4 inches | |
| Width | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Height | 1780 mm | 70.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.48 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1150 kg | 2535 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1568 cc (95.685 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 70 × 102 mm
2.76 × 4.02 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 24.3 PS (24 bhp) (17.9 kW) at 2200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 11.4 kW/litre 15.5 ps/litre 15.3 bhp/litre 0.25 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 5.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ze carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 392 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 21.16 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 PS/kg 15.56 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 kW/kg 20.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 bhp/kg 0.01 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 64.26 kg/kW 107.33 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 760 x 100 | ||
| Tyres rear | 760 x 100 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.50 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 101552 | ||
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| Model code | Type G 2 | ||
| RAC rating | 12.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1925 Dixi 6/24 hp Phaeton added 2002-11-17. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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