Type
4/5S SAL
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2896 mm 114 in
Track: Front
1422 mm 56 in
Track: Rear
1448 mm 57 in
Length
4851 mm 191 in
Width
1803 mm 71 in
Height
1651 mm 65 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.68
Ground clearance
178 mm 7 in
Kerb weight
1727 kg 3807 lb
Fuel capacity
72.7 litres 16 UK Gal 19.2 US Gal
Bore
76.20 mm
Cylinders
S-6
Displacement
3 litre2952 cc(180.142 cu in)
Sump
Wet sumped
Compression ratio
6.70:1
Fuel system
2 SU carburettors
Maximum power
91.3 PS (90.0 bhp) (67.1 kW)@ 4100 rpm
Specific output
30.5 bhp/litre0.5 bhp/cu in
Manufacturer
Daimler
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.71
Unitary capacity
492 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
52.11 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
cam & roller
Suspension
front I.CS.
Tyres: Front
6.50 x 16
Tyres: Rear
6.50 x 16
Brakes F/R
Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅: Front
305 mm
Brake ∅: Rear
305 mm
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
4.30
RAC rating
21.6
year
1951