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| Technical Specs of This Model |
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18 1949
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| General Information |
| Make |
Lea-Francis |
| Model |
18 |
| Production Year |
1949 |
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| Chassis and Dimensions |
| Chassis Type |
4/5S SAL |
| Number of Doors |
4 |
| Wheelbase |
2820 mm (111 in) |
| Front Track |
1334 mm (52,5 in) |
| Rear Track |
1334 mm (52,5 in) |
| Length |
4597 mm (181 in) |
| Width |
1638 mm (64,5 in) |
| Height |
1537 mm (60,5 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
178 mm (7 in) |
| Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,63 |
| Weight |
1372 kg (3022 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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| Fuel Capacity |
68,2 litre (15 Imp gal , 18 US gal) |
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| Aerodynamics |
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| Frontal Area |
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| Engine Specifications |
| Engine Manufacturer |
Lea-Francis |
| Engine Location |
Front |
| Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
| Engine Construction |
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| Coolant Type |
Water |
| Engine Type |
OHV |
| Number of Cylinders and Placement |
S-4 |
| Valves per Cylinder |
2 (Total of 8 Pieces) |
| Engine Displacement |
2496 cc (152,32 cu in) |
| Bore |
85 mm (3,35 in) |
| Stroke |
110 mm (4,33 in) |
| Bore / Stroke Ratio |
0,77 |
| Unitary Capacity |
624 cc/cylinder (38,08 cu in/cylinder) |
| Number of Main Bearings |
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| Compression Ratio |
7,25 : 1 |
| Fuel System Type |
1 SU carb |
| Aspiration Type |
Normal |
| Compressor Type |
- |
| Intercooler Type |
None |
| Catalytic Converter |
No |
| Maximum Engine Power |
95 HP (70,8 kW) |
| Maximum Engine Power rpm |
4000 d/d |
| Maximum Engine Torque |
190 N.m (140,2 lb.ft , 19,4 kg.m) |
| Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
2500 d/d |
| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
169,1 N.m (4000 d/d) |
| Power / Weight Ratio |
69,2 HP/ton (51,6 W/kg) |
| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
38,1 HP/litre (28,4 kW/litre) |
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| Fuel Consumption |
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| Performance |
| 0 - 80 km/h |
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| 0 - 60 mph |
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| 0 - 100 km/h |
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| 0 - 160 km/h |
-1 s |
| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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| 0 - 400 m Acceleration |
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| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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| Top Speed |
145 km/h (90,1 mph) |
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| Gearbox and Transmission |
| Transmission Type |
4M |
| Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3,92 : 1 |
| Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
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| Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
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| Turning Circle Diameter |
10,7 m (35,1 ft) |
| Suspension (front) |
I.TB. |
| Suspension (rear) |
LA.SE. |
| Brakes (front/rear) |
Dr/Dr |
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