1949 Triumph Mayflower specifications

1949 Triumph Mayflower data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2134 mm 84 inches
Track/tread (front) 1245 mm 49 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1245 mm 49 inches
Length 3912 mm 154 inches
Width 1575 mm 62 inches
Height 1575 mm 62 inches
Ground clearance 203 mm 8 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.83
Kerb weight 930 kg 2050 lb
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 Triumph
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.2 litre
1247 cc
(76.097 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 63 × 100 mm
2.48 × 3.94 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.63
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 38.5 PS (38 bhp) (28.3 kW)
at 4200 rpm
maximum torque 80 Nm (59 ft·lb) (8.2 kgm)
at 2200 rpm
Specific output 22.7 kW/litre
30.9 ps/litre
30.5 bhp/litre
0.5 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 64.15 Nm/litre
0.78 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.8:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 806.2 kPa (116.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 311.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 26.6 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 26.1 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 106 km/h (66 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
41.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
30.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
40.86 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
32.82 kg/kW
54.82 lb/bhp
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 10.40 m
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 581 cm2
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 5.12
general
Carfolio.com ID55176
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 9.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1949 Triumph Mayflower added 1997-11-30.
Last modified 2013-02-28.