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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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | |||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2870 | 113 | |
| Vía delantera | |||
| Vía trasera | |||
| Longitud | 4242 | 167 | |
| Ancho | 1651 | 65 | |
| Altura | |||
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.48 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1120 kg | 2469 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | |||
| 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 litre 4010 cc (244.705 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 75 × 114 mm
2.95 × 4.49 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 0.66 | ||
| Distribución | side valve (SV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 95 PS (94 bhp) (70 kW) a 3600 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | |||
| Potencia específica | 17.5 kW/litre 23.8 ps/litre 23.4 bhp/litre 0.38 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 | ||
| 501.25 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | 7.5 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 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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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| 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 | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | |||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 4.11 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 47377 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| 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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