1931 Star Comet Saloon specifications

1931 Star Comet Saloon data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3124 mm 123 inches
Track/tread (front) 1422 mm 56 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1422 mm 56 inches
Length 4394 mm 173 inches
Width 1829 mm 72 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.41
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 45.5 litres 10 [12] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Star
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.5 litre
2468 cc
(150.607 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 69 × 110 mm
2.72 × 4.33 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.63
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
maximum torque
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Solex carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 411.33 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
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
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 rear 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 Dunlop Cord 31 x 5.25
Tyres rear Dunlop Cord 31 x 5.25
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID359447
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 17.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1931 Star Comet Saloon added 2013-12-16.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

Star Comet models

4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2468 cm3/150.6cuin
2 door roadster FR 4M 2468 cm3/150.6cuin
4 door tourer FR 4M 2468 cm3/150.6cuin