1956 Panhard Dyna 56 specifications

1956 Panhard Dyna 56 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2570 mm 101.2 inches
Track/tread (front) 1300 mm 51.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1300 mm 51.2 inches
Length 4570 mm 179.9 inches
Width 1600 mm 63 inches
Height 1450 mm 57.1 inches
Ground clearance 165 mm 6.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 780 kg 1720 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 45 litres 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Panhard
Engine code
Cylinders Flat 2
Capacity 0.8 litre
848 cc
(51.748 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84.85 × 75 mm
3.34 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
4 valves in total
maximum power output 41.6 PS (41 bhp) (30.6 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 64 Nm (47 ft·lb) (6.5 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 36.1 kW/litre
49 ps/litre
48.3 bhp/litre
0.79 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 75.47 Nm/litre
0.91 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 7.2:1
Fuel system 1 Solex 30 PAAI carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 948.4 kPa (137.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 424 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 130 km/h (81 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
53.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
39.2 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
52.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
25.51 kg/kW
42.61 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 front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 145 x 400
Tyres rear 145 x 400
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.77
Final drive ratio 6.15
general
Carfolio.com ID286517
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 8.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1956 Panhard Dyna 56 added 2012-10-25.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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