1919 Napier 40/50 specifications

1919 Napier 40/50 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3480 mm 137 inches
Track/tread (front) 1422 mm 56 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1422 mm 56 inches
Length 4572 mm 180 inches
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.31
Kerb weight 1880 kg 4145 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Napier
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 6.1 litre
6105 cc
(372.55 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 127 mm
4 × 5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.8
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 83 PS (82 bhp) (61 kW)
at 2000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 10 kW/litre
13.6 ps/litre
13.4 bhp/litre
0.22 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Napier-SU carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 1017.5 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 Higher is better
44.22 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
32.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
43.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
30.75 kg/kW
51.36 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
Front suspension LA.SE.
Rear suspension LA.Cant.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 895 x 135
Tyres rear 895 x 135
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.30
general
Carfolio.com ID60115
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 38.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1919 Napier 40/50 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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