1935 - Railton - Straight 8

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Straight 8 1935
2. Straight 8 1937
3. Straight 8 1933
General Information
Make Railton
Model Straight 8
Production Year 1935
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 2972 mm     (117 in)
Front Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Rear Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Length 4521 mm     (178 in)
Width 1727 mm     (68 in)
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,52
Weight 1183 kg     (2605,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Hudson
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 4170 cc     (254,47 cu in)
Bore 76,2 mm     (3 in)
Stroke 114,3 mm     (4,5 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,67
Unitary Capacity 521,25 cc/cylinder    (31,81 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 6,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ca carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 113 HP     (84,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 211,8 N.m    (3800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 95,5 HP/ton    (71,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 27,1 HP/litre    (20,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 7 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 161 km/h   (100,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)