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1956 - Standard - Vanguard Sportsman

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Vanguard Sportsman 1956
General Information
Make Standard
Model Vanguard Sportsman
Production Year 1956
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2591 mm     (102 in)
Front Track 1295 mm     (51 in)
Rear Track 1295 mm     (51 in)
Length 4407 mm     (173,5 in)
Width 1715 mm     (67,5 in)
Height 1562 mm     (61,5 in)
Ground Clearance 184 mm     (7,2 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,7
Weight 1283 kg     (2826 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 54,6 litre   (12 Imp gal ,  14,4 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Standard
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2088 cc     (127,42 cu in)
Bore 85 mm     (3,35 in)
Stroke 92 mm     (3,62 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,92
Unitary Capacity 522 cc/cylinder    (31,85 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 90 HP     (67,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 164,9 N.m     (121,7 lb.ft ,  16,8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 142,4 N.m    (4500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 70,1 HP/ton    (52,3 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 43,1 HP/litre    (32,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 12,5 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 21,4 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 146 km/h   (90,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4OD
Top Gear Ratio 3,6 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,55 : 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.CS.
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)