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CSC Mk III

(1955 model)

Brief specs of 1955 CSC Mk III

2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 803 cm3 / 49.0 cu in / 49.0 cu in, 20.9 kW / 28.0 hp / 28.0 hp @ 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm, 54.0 N·m / 39.8 lb·ft / 39.8 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)CSCIssued from1955
ModelMk IIIIssued until
SerieMark IIINumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerCSCCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3480 mm / 137.0 in / 137.0 inTotal (curb) weight584 kg / 1287 lb / 1287 lb
Width1448 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 inDry weight
HeightLoad capacity
WheelbaseGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerAustinValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore58.0 mm / 2.28 in / 2.28 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke76.0 mm / 2.99 in / 2.99 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.76
Fuel supply1 Ze carbEngine displacement803 cm3 / 49.0 cu in / 49.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity200.75 cm3/cylinder / 12.251 cu in/cylinder / 12.251 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio7.2 : 1
SumpMax. output power20.9 kW / 28.0 hp / 28.0 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque54.0 N·m / 39.8 lb·ft / 39.8 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)8.4 kW / 11.2 hp / 11.2 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output26.0 kW/l / 0.572 bhp/cu in / 0.572 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque67.2 N·m/l / 0.59 lb·ft/cu in / 0.59 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
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 ratio48.0 kW/ton / 36.3 bhp/ton / 36.3 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
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Transverse leaf springSuspension rearIndependent, Transverse leaf spring
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of CSC Mk III

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