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AC 427

(1965 model)

Brief specs of 1965 AC 427

2-door 2-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 6997 cm3 / 427.0 cu in / 427.0 cu in, 305.7 kW / 410.0 hp / 410.0 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 651.0 N·m / 480.2 lb·ft / 480.2 lb·ft @ 3700 rpm / 3700 rpm / 3700 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ACIssued from1965
Model427Issued until
Serie427Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAC Cars Group Ltd.CountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2
Bodywork designerFruaCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3450 l / 121.84 cu ft / 121.84 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4420 mm / 174.0 in / 174.0 inTotal (curb) weight1397 kg / 3080 lb / 3080 lb
Width1702 mm / 67.0 in / 67.0 inDry weight
Height1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2438 mm / 96.0 in / 96.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity82 l / 18.0 UK gal / 21.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.81  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.87 m2 / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore107.7 mm / 4.24 in / 4.24 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.12
Fuel supply2 Ho carbsEngine displacement6997 cm3 / 427.0 cu in / 427.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity874.63 cm3/cylinder / 53.373 cu in/cylinder / 53.373 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio11.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power305.7 kW / 410.0 hp / 410.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque651.0 N·m / 480.2 lb·ft / 480.2 lb·ft at 3700 rpm / 3700 rpm / 3700 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)122.3 kW / 164.0 hp / 164.0 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output43.7 kW/l / 0.960 bhp/cu in / 0.960 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque93.0 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio293.5 kW/ton / 222.4 bhp/ton / 222.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinionSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft
Suspension frontIndependent, Coil springs, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)Suspension rearIndependent, Coil springs, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of AC 427

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