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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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | Howard Darrin | ||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2540 | 100 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1372 | 54 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1372 | 54 | |
| Lengte | 4676 | 184.1 | |
| Breedte | 1716 | 67.6 | |
| Hoogte | 1291 | 50.8 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 178 | 7 | |
| 1.84 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 49.2 litres | 10.8 [13] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Willys | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2.6 litre 2641 cc (161.164 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 79.4 × 88.9 mm
3.13 × 3.5 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.89 | ||
| Distributie | side valve (SV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 91 PS (90 bhp) (67 kW) bij 4200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 183 Nm (135 ft·lb) (18.7 kgm) bij 1600 t/min |
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| Specific output | 25.4 kW/litre 34.6 ps/litre 34.1 bhp/litre 0.56 bhp/cu in |
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69.29 Nm/litre
0.84 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 7.6:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Carter YF carburettor | ||
| 870.7 kPa (126.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 4 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 440.17 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| 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 | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 5.90 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 5.90 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.54 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 529034 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 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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