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Tucker 48

(1948 model)

Brief specs of 1948 Tucker 48

4-door 6-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5473 cm3 / 334.0 cu in / 334.0 cu in, 123.8 kW / 166.0 hp / 166.0 hp @ 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm, 504.0 N·m / 371.7 lb·ft / 371.7 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, manual pre-selector 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)TuckerIssued from1948
Model48Issued until
Serie48Number made51
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerTuckerCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats6
Bodywork designerAlex S. TremulisCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5563 mm / 219.0 in / 219.0 inTotal (curb) weight1921 kg / 4235 lb / 4235 lb
Width2007 mm / 79.0 in / 79.0 inDry weight
Height1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase3302 mm / 130.0 in / 130.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1651 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.68  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.60 m2 / 28.0 sq ft / 28.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.78 m2 / 8.4 sq ft / 8.4 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)19.4 kW / 26.0 hp / 26.0 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine Code'Franklin' 6 ALV-355Total number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerAir Cooled MotorsValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionaluminium blockBore114.3 mm / 4.50 in / 4.50 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke88.9 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.29
Fuel supply1 St 2bbl carb.Engine displacement5473 cm3 / 334.0 cu in / 334.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity912.17 cm3/cylinder / 55.664 cu in/cylinder / 55.664 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio7.0 : 1
SumpMax. output power123.8 kW / 166.0 hp / 166.0 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque504.0 N·m / 371.7 lb·ft / 371.7 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)76.3 kW / 102.4 hp / 102.4 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output22.6 kW/l / 0.497 bhp/cu in / 0.497 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque92.1 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanual pre-selectorNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.64
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.7

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 sPower-to-weight ratio86.4 kW/ton / 65.5 bhp/ton / 65.5 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 locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringworm & sectorSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock3.5Turning circle11.6 m / 38.1 ft / 38.1 ft
Suspension frontIndependent,TorsilaticSuspension rearIndependent,Torsilatic
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front7.00 x 15Tyres rear7.00 x 15
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Tucker 48

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