1951 - Vauxhall - Velox

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Velox 1962
2. Velox 1951
General Information
Make Vauxhall
Model Velox
Production Year 1951
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2616 mm     (103 in)
Front Track 1346 mm     (53 in)
Rear Track 1384 mm     (54,5 in)
Length 4382 mm     (172,5 in)
Width 1702 mm     (67 in)
Height 1613 mm     (63,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,68
Weight 1021 kg     (2248,9 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 45,5 litre   (10 Imp gal ,  12 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Vauxhall
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2276 cc     (138,89 cu in)
Bore 69,5 mm     (2,74 in)
Stroke 100 mm     (3,94 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,7
Unitary Capacity 379,33 cc/cylinder    (23,15 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 6,4 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ze 30 VIG-5 carburettor
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 55 HP     (41 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 130,5 N.m    (3000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 53,9 HP/ton    (40,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 24,2 HP/litre    (18 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,13 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 232 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 232 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 5.90 x 15
Tyres (rear) 5.90 x 15