1948 Lanchester DE 27 specifications

1948 Lanchester DE 27 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3518 mm 138.5 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 5640 mm 222 inches
Width 1855 mm 73 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.6
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Daimler
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4.1 litre
4095 cc
(249.892 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85.09 × 120.02 mm
3.35 × 4.73 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.71
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 112 PS (110 bhp) (82 kW)
at 3600 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 20 kW/litre
27.2 ps/litre
26.9 bhp/litre
0.44 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.3:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 682.5 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 unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.73
general
Carfolio.com ID64647
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 26.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1948 Lanchester DE 27 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
Cars similar to the 1948 Lanchester DE 27
sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4095 cm3/249.9cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 2540 kg
Wolseley 25 Limousine -
4 door limousine FR 4M 3485 cm3/212.7cuin 106 PS 105 bhp 78 kW 2184 kg