This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body styled by Connaught with a front positioned engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It is part of Vauxhall's GY model series.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 3.2 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 80 bhp (81 PS/60 kW) of power at 3600 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Connaught | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3302 mm | 130 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1451 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1461 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Length | 5118 mm | 201.5 inches | |
| Width | 1816 mm | 71.5 inches | |
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | 194 mm | 7.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 54.6 litres | 12 [14.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Vauxhall | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3215 cc (196.191 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81.94 × 101.6 mm
3.23 × 4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 81 PS (80 bhp) (60 kW) at 3600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 18.6 kW/litre 25.2 ps/litre 24.9 bhp/litre 0.41 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Zenith carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 535.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
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| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | 4½ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 6.25 x 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.25 x 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 595375 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | GY | ||
| RAC rating | 25.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1936 Vauxhall 25 hp Continental Touring Saloon added 2019-04-19. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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