1959 AC Greyhound Specs

Specifications

Dimensions

Wheelbase:2540mm

Track/tread (rear):1384

Width:1664mm

Ground clearance:178

Kerb weight:991 kg

Track/tread (front):1384

Length:4572mm

Height:1334mm

fuel tank capacity:54.6 litres

Body Details

Body type:2+2 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine details

Engine layout:longitudinal

Gearbox:4

Final drive ratio:4.10

engine type:naturally aspirated petrol

Engine code:100D2

Capacity:2 litre1971 cc(120.278 cu in)

Bore/stroke ratio:0.69

compression ratio:9:1

Catalytic converter:N

Engine position:front

Top gear ratio:1

Engine manufacturer:Bristol

Cylinders:Straight 6

Bore × Stroke:66 × 96 mm, 2.6 × 3.78 in

Specific output(Net):63.4 bhp/litre1.04 bhp/cu in

Specific torque(Net):90.82 Nm/litre, 1.1 ft·lb/cu3

Engine coolant:Water

Aspiration:Normal

Performance

Weight-to-power ratio:10.63 kg/kW, 17.76 lb/bhp

maximum power output(Net):127 PS (125 bhp) (93 kW)at 6000 rpm

maximum torque(Net):179 Nm (132 ft·lb) (18.3 kgm)at 4500 rpm

Acceleration 0-60mph:12.7 ss

Maximum speed:167 km/h (104 mph)mph

Power-to-weight ratio:127.89 PS/tonne (1000 kg), 94.06 kW/tonne (1000 kg), 126.14 bhp/tonne (1000 kg), 0.06 bhp/lb

Drive wheels:rear wheel drive

Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph):9.5 s

Standing quarter-mile:19.1 s

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system:3 So carbs

Chassis & Geomtry

turns lock-to-lock:2.000

Front suspension:I.W.CS.

Turning circle:11.30 m

Rear suspension:I.STLi.CS.

length:wheelbase ratio:1.8

Brakes

Brakes F/R:Dr/Dr

bmep (brake mean effective pressure):1141.2 kPa (165.5 psi)

Braked area:2490 cm2

Other

Unitary capacity:328.5 cc

Number of doors:2

RAC rating:16.2

Valve gear:overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 12 valves in total

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