1960 Morris Oxford V specifications

1960 Morris Oxford V data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2521 mm 99.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1241 mm 48.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1267 mm 49.9 inches
Length 4455 mm 175.4 inches
Width 1613 mm 63.5 inches
Height 1518 mm 59.8 inches
Ground clearance 170 mm 6.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.77
Kerb weight 1054 kg 2324 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Austin
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.5 litre
1489 cc
(90.864 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73.03 × 88.9 mm
2.88 × 3.5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.82
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(Gross)
56 PS (55 bhp) (41 kW)
at 4400 rpm
maximum torque
(Gross)

Specific output
(Gross)
27.5 kW/litre
37.5 ps/litre
36.9 bhp/litre
0.61 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.3:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 372.25 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
52.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
38.91 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
52.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
25.7 kg/kW
42.93 lb/bhp
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
Turning circle 11.40 m
Front suspension I.W.CS.
Rear suspension I.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.55
general
Carfolio.com ID60313
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1960 Morris Oxford V added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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