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(1929 model)
2-seater roadster, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1491 cm3 / 91.0 cu in / 91.0 cu in, 93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp, front wheel drive, 169 km/h / 105 mph / 105 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Alvis | Issued from | 1929 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | FWD 8/15 | Issued until | |
| Serie | FWD | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Alvis | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | roadster | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | Total (curb) weight | 1170 kg / 2579 lb / 2579 lb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Dry weight | ||
| Height | Load capacity | ||
| Wheelbase | 3048 mm / 120.0 in / 120.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | ||
| Length/wheelbase ratio |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Alvis | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 55.0 mm / 2.17 in / 2.17 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.5 mm / 3.09 in / 3.09 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.7 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 SU carb | Engine displacement | 1491 cm3 / 91.0 cu in / 91.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 186.38 cm3/cylinder / 11.374 cu in/cylinder / 11.374 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | |
| Sump | Max. output power | 93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp at | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | at |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 37.3 kW / 50.0 hp / 50.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 62.5 kW/l / 1.374 bhp/cu in / 1.374 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 169 km/h / 105 mph / 105 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 106.8 kW/ton / 80.9 bhp/ton / 80.9 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Independent,T Quarter-elliptic leaf springs | Suspension rear | Independent, Transverse leaf spring |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Alvis FWD 8/15
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