The Straight 8 is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) car with a front placed engine, produced by Railton.
The Railton Straight 8's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4 litre, side valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 94 bhp (95 PS/70 kW) of power at 3600 rpm.
The stated weight at the kerb is 1120 kg.
Top quoted speed is 145 km/h (90 mph).
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Anzahl türen | |||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2870 | 113 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | |||
| Spurweite hinten | |||
| Länge | 4242 | 167 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1651 | 65 Zoll | |
| Höhe | |||
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.48 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1120 kg | 2469 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | |||
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | Hudson | ||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Hubraum | 4 litre 4010 cc (244.705 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 75 × 114 mm
2.95 × 4.49 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 0.66 | ||
| Verteilung | side valve (SV)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 16 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung | 95 PS (94 bhp) (70 kW) bei 3600 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment | |||
| spezifisches Leistung | 17.5 kW/litre 23.8 ps/litre 23.4 bhp/litre 0.38 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | |||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 6.5:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | 1 Ca carb | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | |||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | |||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 501.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | 7.5 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 145 km/h (90 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 85.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 62.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 83.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.98 kg/kW 26.69 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | |||
| Radaufhängen hintern | |||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | |||
| Reifen hintern | |||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | |||
| Hinterachse | 1 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 4.11 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 47377 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | |||
| RAC rating | 27.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1933 Railton Straight 8 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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