The 2.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 29 bhp (29.4 PS/21.6 kW) of power at 2200 rpm.
Power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed manual transmission.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 953 kg.
Full specs
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2642 mm | 104 inches | |
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| Kerb weight | 953 kg | 2101 lb | |
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nelson | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2391 cc (145.908 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.4 × 120.7 mm
3.13 × 4.75 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.66 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 29.4 PS (29 bhp) (21.6 kW) at 2200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 9 kW/litre 12.3 ps/litre 12.1 bhp/litre 0.2 bhp/cu in |
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| Lubrication | |||
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| Fuel system | 1 Zenith carburettor | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 2 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 597.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
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| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 30.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 PS/kg 22.69 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 kW/kg 30.43 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 bhp/kg 0.01 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 44.07 kg/kW 73.61 lb/bhp |
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
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| turns lock-to-lock | |||
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| Front suspension | |||
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| Wheel size front | |||
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| Tyres front | 32 x 4 | ||
| Tyres rear | 32 x 4 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.25 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 214071 | ||
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| RAC rating | 15.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1921 Nelson Four-29 added 2010-05-18. Last modified 2013-04-19. |
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