The Junior 8 is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) car with a front located engine, produced by Locomobile.
The Locomobile Junior 8's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.3 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 63 bhp (64 PS/47 kW) of power.
The power is supplied to the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1542 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3150 mm | 124 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
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| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | |||
| Kerb weight | 1542 kg | 3400 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 64.4 litres | 14.2 [17] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Locomobile | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Capacity | 3.3 litre 3258 cc (198.815 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71.44 × 101.6 mm
2.81 × 4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW) |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 14.4 kW/litre 19.6 ps/litre 19.3 bhp/litre 0.32 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | 1 St carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 407.25 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 | Higher is better 41.42 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 30.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 40.86 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 32.82 kg/kW 54.83 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | LA.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 30 x 5.77 | ||
| Tyres rear | 30 x 5.77 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 5.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 129217 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 25.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1925 Locomobile Junior 8 (1926) added 2005-05-30. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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