1959 AC Greyhound

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1959 AC Greyhound

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Dimensions

Kerb weight:991 kg
Ground clearance:178
Width:1664mm
Track/tread (rear):1384
Wheelbase:2540mm
fuel tank capacity:54.6 litres
Height:1334mm
Length:4572mm
Track/tread (front):1384

Body Details

Body type:2+2 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine details

Engine coolant:Water
Specific torque(Net):90.82 Nm/litre, 1.1 ft·lb/cu3
Engine layout:longitudinal
Specific output(Net):63.4 bhp/litre1.04 bhp/cu in
Bore × Stroke:66 × 96 mm, 2.6 × 3.78 in
Cylinders:Straight 6
Top gear ratio:1
Catalytic converter:N
Engine manufacturer:Bristol
compression ratio:9:1
Engine position:front
Bore/stroke ratio:0.69
Capacity:2 litre1971 cc(120.278 cu in)
Final drive ratio:4.10
Gearbox:4
Engine code:100D2
Aspiration:Normal
engine type:naturally aspirated petrol

Performance

Weight-to-power ratio:10.63 kg/kW, 17.76 lb/bhp
Maximum speed:167 km/h (104 mph)mph
Acceleration 0-60mph:12.7 ss
Drive wheels:rear wheel drive
maximum torque(Net):179 Nm (132 ft·lb) (18.3 kgm)at 4500 rpm
maximum power output(Net):127 PS (125 bhp) (93 kW)at 6000 rpm
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
Standing quarter-mile:19.1 s
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph):9.5 s

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system:3 So carbs

Chassis & Geomtry

Front suspension:I.W.CS.
turns lock-to-lock:2.000
Rear suspension:I.STLi.CS.
Turning circle:11.30 m
length:wheelbase ratio:1.8

Brakes

Braked area:2490 cm2
bmep (brake mean effective pressure):1141.2 kPa (165.5 psi)
Brakes F/R:Dr/Dr

Other

Valve gear:overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 12 valves in total
RAC rating:16.2
Unitary capacity:328.5 cc
Number of doors:2

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