The Model E Sport Sedan is a motor vehicle from Du Pont, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
The Du Pont Model E Sport Sedan's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4.4 litre, overhead valve 6 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 75 bhp (76 PS/56 kW) of power at 3000 rpm.
A 3 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1860 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3175 mm | 125 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1448 mm | 57 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1448 mm | 57 inches | |
| Length | 4953 mm | 195 inches | |
| Width | 1778 mm | 70 inches | |
| Height | 1905 mm | 75 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.56 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1860 kg | 4101 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 83.3 litres | 18.3 [22] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Wisconsin | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 4.4 litre 4399 cc (268.443 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85.73 × 127 mm
3.38 × 5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 76 PS (75 bhp) (56 kW) at 3000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 12.7 kW/litre 17.3 ps/litre 17 bhp/litre 0.28 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 733.17 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) | |||
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| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 40.88 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 30.07 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 40.32 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 33.26 kg/kW 55.55 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 32 x 6.20 | ||
| Tyres rear | 32 x 6.20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.70 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 303556 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 27.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1927 Du Pont Model E Sport Sedan added 2012-12-28. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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