(1953 model)
| Marque (make) | Singer | Issued from | 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | SM 1500 | Issued until | |
| Serie | SM | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Singer | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | roadster | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4483 mm / 176.5 in / 176.5 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Height | 1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1184 kg / 2610 lb / 2610 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm / 107.5 in / 107.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | 53.0 % / 53.0 % / 53.0 % |
| Track rear | 1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | 1.99 m2 / 21.4 sq ft / 21.4 sq ft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Singer | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 89.4 mm / 3.52 in / 3.52 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.82 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1497 cm3 / 91.4 cu in / 91.4 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 374.25 cm3/cylinder / 22.838 cu in/cylinder / 22.838 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 7.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 43.3 kW / 58.9 hp / 58.9 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 105.0 Nm / 77.4 lbft / 77.4 lbft at 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 42.7 kW / 58.1 bhp / 58.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 38.7 kW/l / 0.862 bhp/cu in / 0.862 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 70.14 Nm/l / 0.614 lbft/cu in / 0.614 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 5.10 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 14.90 s / 14.90 s / 14.90 s | Top (maximal) speed | 122 km/h / 76 mph / 76 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 23.10 s / 23.10 s / 23.10 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 48.99 kW/ton / 66.61 bhp/ton / 66.61 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Singer SM 1500
