1954 - Lanchester - Dauphin

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Dauphin 1954
General Information
Make Lanchester
Model Dauphin
Production Year 1954
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2642 mm     (104 in)
Front Track 1321 mm     (52 in)
Rear Track 1321 mm     (52 in)
Length 4788 mm     (188,5 in)
Width 1715 mm     (67,5 in)
Height 1524 mm     (60 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,81
Weight 1448 kg     (3189,4 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 68,2 litre   (15 Imp gal ,  18 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMC
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 2433 cc     (148,47 cu in)
Bore 76,2 mm     (3 in)
Stroke 88,9 mm     (3,5 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,86
Unitary Capacity 405,5 cc/cylinder    (24,75 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,75 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 100 HP     (74,6 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 178 N.m     (131,4 lb.ft ,  18,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 154,8 N.m    (4600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 69,1 HP/ton    (51,5 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 41,1 HP/litre    (30,6 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 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,56 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type Bishop cam & roller
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,4 m    (34,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.TB.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)