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1959 AC Greyhound
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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
Acceleration 0-60mph:
12.7 ss
Maximum speed:
167 km/h (104 mph)mph
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
Standing quarter-mile:
19.1 s
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
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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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