The Darrin is a rear wheel drive Howard Darrin designed convertible/cabriolet motor car with a front placed engine, produced by Kaiser.
Its 2.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, side valve, 6 cylinder unit that has an output of 90 bhp (91 PS/67 kW) of power at 4200 rpm, and maximum torque of 183 N·m (135 lb·ft/18.7 kgm) at 1600 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 2 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Anzahl türen | 2 | ||
| Entwerfer | Howard Darrin | ||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2540 | 100 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1372 | 54 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1372 | 54 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4676 | 184.1 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1716 | 67.6 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1291 | 50.8 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | 178 | 7 Zoll | |
| 1.84 | |||
| Leergewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | 49.2 litres | 10.8 [13] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | Willys | ||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Hubraum | 2.6 litre 2641 cc (161.164 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 79.4 × 88.9 mm
3.13 × 3.5 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 0.89 | ||
| Verteilung | side valve (SV)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 12 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung | 91 PS (90 bhp) (67 kW) bei 4200 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment | 183 Nm (135 ft·lb) (18.7 kgm) bei 1600 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung | 25.4 kW/litre 34.6 ps/litre 34.1 bhp/litre 0.56 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment |
69.29 Nm/litre
0.84 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | nassersumpf | ||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 7.6:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | 1 Carter YF carburettor | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 870.7 kPa (126.3 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 4 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 440.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| 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) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | |||
| Radaufhängen hintern | |||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | 5.90 x 15 | ||
| Reifen hintern | 5.90 x 15 | ||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | Dr/Dr | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 2 gang Automatikgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 1 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 3.54 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 529034 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | KF161 | ||
| RAC rating | 23.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1953 Kaiser Darrin Automatic (1954) added 2017-09-10. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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