This vehicle has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its 4.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 8 cylinder that develops 124 bhp (126 PS/92 kW) of power at 4200 rpm.
A 3 speed manual 'box transfers the power to the wheels.
The Railton Straight 8 weighs a quoted 1625 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 153 km/h, or 95 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 3100 | 122 | |
| Vía delantera | |||
| Vía trasera | |||
| Longitud | 4877 | 192 | |
| Ancho | 1778 | 70 | |
| Altura | |||
| Despeje del suelo | 216 | 8.5 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.57 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1625 kg | 3583 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 59.1 litres | 13 [15.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Hudson | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 8 | ||
| Cilindrada | 4.2 litre 4170 cc (254.469 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 76.2 × 114.3 mm
3 × 4.5 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 0.67 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 126 PS (124 bhp) (92 kW) a 4200 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | |||
| Potencia específica | 22.2 kW/litre 30.1 ps/litre 29.7 bhp/litre 0.49 bhp/cu in |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 6.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Ca carb | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 521.25 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | 10.5 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 153 km/h (95 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 77.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 56.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 76.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.57 kg/kW 29.35 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 12.60 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | LA.SE. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | LA.SE. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 3 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 4.11 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 47234 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1937 Railton Straight 8 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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