Prince Skyline is an automobile that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
Powering the Prince Skyline is an overhead valve, 1.5 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 60 bhp (61 PS/45 kW) at 4400 rpm and 106 N·m (78 lb·ft/10.8 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 4 speed manual set of gears.
The quoted kerb weight is 1287 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 126 km/h, which is 78 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm | 99.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1336 mm | 52.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1382 mm | 54.4 inches | |
| Length | 4288 mm | 168.8 inches | |
| Width | 1669 mm | 65.7 inches | |
| Height | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 203 mm | 8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1287 kg | 2837 lb | |
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| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | |||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1484 cc (90.559 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 84 mm
2.95 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
61 PS (60 bhp) (45 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
106 Nm (78 ft·lb) (10.8 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
30.1 kW/litre 41 ps/litre 40.4 bhp/litre 0.66 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
71.43 Nm/litre
0.86 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 897.6 kPa (130.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 371 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 | 126 km/h (78 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 47.27 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 34.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 46.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 28.76 kg/kW 48.05 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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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 | 10.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | dD.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 102333 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1957 Prince Skyline added 2002-11-16. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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