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Claveau Descartes

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke
Cylinders V-8
Displace 2.3 litre 2300 cc (140.355 cu in)
Engine type
Valves
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio
Unitary capacity 287.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3070 mm
wheelbase 120.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4970 mm
Length (inches) 195.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1770 mm
Width (inches) 69.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1550 mm
Height (inches) 61 in
L:W ratio 1.62
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 900 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1984 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 110 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 24.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 29.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.290
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Unknown
Drive FWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1946 Claveau Descartes PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 1946

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