The MS8 Streamliner is a rear wheel drive roadster car with a front positioned engine, produced by Elfin.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 5.7 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 328 bhp (333 PS/245 kW) at 5600 rpm and 465 Nm (343 lbft/47.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 950 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 1 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 1 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2290 | 90.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1460 | 57.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1430 | 56.3 | |
| Lengte | 3500 | 137.8 | |
| Breedte | 1710 | 67.3 | |
| Hoogte | |||
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.53 | |||
| Gewicht | 950 kg | 2094 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Chevrolet | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.7 litre 5666 cc (345.761 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 99 × 92 mm
3.9 × 3.62 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.08 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
333 PS (328 bhp) (245 kW) bij 5600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
465 Nm (343 ft·lb) (47.4 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
43.2 kW/litre 58.7 ps/litre 57.9 bhp/litre 0.95 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
82.07 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.1:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | SFi | ||
| 1031.3 kPa (149.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 708.25 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 350.06 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.35 PS/kg 257.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 kW/kg 345.26 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.35 bhp/kg 0.15 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.88 kg/kW 6.49 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.DW.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 245/40 x 18 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 245/40 x 18 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 343 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 315 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 119482 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 48.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Elfin MS8 Streamliner added 2004-05-12. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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