Type

4/5S FHC

Number of doors

2

Wheelbase

3747 mm 147.5 in

Height

1600 mm 63 in

Kerb weight

1996 kg 4400 lb

Bore

88.90 mm

Cylinders

V-8

Displacement

5.8 litre5800 cc(353.938 cu in)

Compression ratio

7.40:1

Maximum power

148 PS (146.0 bhp) (108.9 kW)@ 3600 rpm

Specific output

25.2 bhp/litre0.41 bhp/cu in

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.76

Unitary capacity

725 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

N

Power-to-weight

73.15 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Longitudinal

Drive

RWD

Suspension

front

Transmission

3M

RAC rating

39.2

year

1954