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Vauxhall Velox

(1948 model)

Brief specs of 1948 Vauxhall Velox

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2276 cm3 / 138.9 cu in / 138.9 cu in, 143.0 N·m / 105.5 lb·ft / 105.5 lb·ft @ 1200 rpm / 1200 rpm / 1200 rpm, manual 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 120 km/h / 75 mph / 75 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VauxhallIssued from1948
ModelVeloxIssued until
SerieVeloxNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVauxhallCountryUK,DE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4181 mm / 164.6 in / 164.6 inTotal (curb) weight1084 kg / 2390 lb / 2390 lb
Width1574 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 inDry weight
Height1651 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2483 mm / 97.8 in / 97.8 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance127 mm / 5.0 in / 5.0 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.68  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.21 m2 / 23.8 sq ft / 23.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerVauxhallValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore69.5 mm / 2.74 in / 2.74 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.7
Fuel supply1 Zenith 30 VIG-5 carburettorEngine displacement2276 cm3 / 138.9 cu in / 138.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings4Unitary capacity379.33 cm3/cylinder / 23.148 cu in/cylinder / 23.148 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio
SumpwetMax. output power at
AspirationnaturalMax. torque143.0 N·m / 105.5 lb·ft / 105.5 lb·ft at 1200 rpm / 1200 rpm / 1200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)
CoolantwaterSpecific output
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque62.8 N·m/l / 0.55 lb·ft/cu in / 0.55 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.13

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed120 km/h / 75 mph / 75 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio50.5 kW/ton / 38.3 bhp/ton / 38.3 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
Steeringscrew & nutSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Torsion barSuspension rearLive axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Wheels front3.00 x 16Wheels rear3.00 x 16
Tyres front5.25 x 16Tyres rear5.25 x 16
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Vauxhall Velox

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