The Sunbeam 3 Litre is a rear wheel drive motor car, with its motor placed in the front, and a 4 door tourer body.
The Sunbeam 3 Litre's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.9 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 93 bhp (94 PS/69 kW) of power at 4000 rpm. Lubrication is of the dry sump-type.
The engine transmits power to the wheels through a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Top claimed speed is 145 km/h, or 90 mph.
Full specs
|
|
|||
| Carrosserie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater tourer | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3315 | 130.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1397 | 55 | |
| Voies AR | 1397 | 55 | |
| Longueur | 4775 | 188 | |
| Largeur | 1702 | 67 | |
| Hauteur | |||
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.44 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Sunbeam | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2.9 litre 2916 cc (177.945 cu in) |
||
| Alésage × Course | 75 × 110 mm
2.95 × 4.33 in |
||
| Rapport alésage / course | 0.68 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 12 Total vannes |
||
| Puissance maximale | 94 PS (93 bhp) (69 kW) à 4000 tr/mn |
||
| Couple maximale | |||
| Specific output | 23.8 kW/litre 32.3 ps/litre 31.9 bhp/litre 0.52 bhp/cu in |
||
| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter sec | ||
| Taux de compression | 6.4:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Claudel-Hobson carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 486 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | 24 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 145 km/h (90 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | LA.SE. | ||
| Suspension AR | LA.CantLS. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 4.5 | ||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 73865 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 20.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
|
1926 Sunbeam 3 Litre added 1997-09-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
|||