1958 Imperial Southampton specifications

1958 Imperial Southampton data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3277 mm 129 inches
Track/tread (front) 1570 mm 61.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1585 mm 62.4 inches
Length 5733 mm 225.7 inches
Width 2062 mm 81.2 inches
Height 1440 mm 56.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 87.1 litres 19.2 [23] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 6.4 litre
6427 cc
(392.2 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 99.1 mm
4 × 3.9 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(gross)		 350 PS (345 bhp) (257 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)		 610 Nm (450 ft·lb) (62.2 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output
(gross)		 40 kW/litre
54.4 ps/litre
53.7 bhp/litre
0.88 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(gross)		 94.91 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system 1 Carter carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1192.7 kPa (173 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 803.38 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 3.300
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 9.50 x 14
Tyres rear 9.50 x 14
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter 305 mm
Rear brake diameter 305 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.93
general
Carfolio.com ID658647
Production total
Model code
Model family LY1-L
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1958 Imperial Southampton added 2020-03-31.
Last modified 2020-03-31.

Imperial LY1-L - LY1-L models

1958 Imperial Southampton LY1-L
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 6427 cm3/392.2cuin 350 PS 345 bhp 257 kW
8 cyl, 6.4ℓ, l: 5733mm, wb: 3277mm
1958 Imperial LY1-L
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 6427 cm3/392.2cuin 350 PS 345 bhp 257 kW
8 cyl, 6.4ℓ, l: 5733mm, wb: 3277mm
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8 cyl, 6.4ℓ, l: 5606mm, wb: 3150mm
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 6374 cm3/389.0cuin 338 PS 333 bhp 248 kW
8 cyl, 6.4ℓ, l: 5606mm, wb: 3150mm
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