1918 Homer Laughlin Model D specifications

1918 Homer Laughlin Model D data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater roadster
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2845 mm 112 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight 748 kg 1649 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Homer Laughlin
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 2 litre
1955 cc
(119.301 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 57.15 × 95.25 mm
2.25 × 3.75 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.6
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 38.5 PS (38 bhp) (28.3 kW)
at 2800 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 14.5 kW/litre
19.7 ps/litre
19.4 bhp/litre
0.32 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Zenith carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 2
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 244.38 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
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
51.51 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
37.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
50.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
26.4 kg/kW
44.09 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 front 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 30 x 3½
Tyres rear 39 x 3½
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID261558
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 16.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1918 Homer Laughlin Model D added 2012-01-25.
Last modified 2020-02-02.
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