1929 Hupmobile Century Eight specifications

1929 Hupmobile Century Eight data
 
bodywork
Body type6/7 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Hupmobile
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 8
Capacity 4.4 litre
4403 cc
(268.688 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 76.2 × 120.7 mm
3 × 4.75 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.63
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 71 PS (70 bhp) (52 kW)
at 3000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 11.9 kW/litre
16.1 ps/litre
15.9 bhp/litre
0.26 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Stromberg carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 550.38 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
Weight-to-power ratio
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
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 31 x 6
Tyres rear 31 x 6
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID532037
Production total
Model code
Model family Series 521
RAC rating 28.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1929 Hupmobile Century Eight added 2017-10-22.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

Hupmobile Series 521 - Series 521 models

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4022 cm3/245.4cuin 102 PS 101 bhp 75 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4022 cm3/245.4cuin 102 PS 101 bhp 75 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4022 cm3/245.4cuin 102 PS 101 bhp 75 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3468 cm3/211.6cuin 57 PS 56 bhp 42 kW
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