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Daimler Double Six

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 90.00 mm × 70.00 mm 3.54 in × 2.76 in
Cylinders V-12
Displace 5.3 litre 5344 cc (326.111 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 12.50:1
Fuel system Lu-Bo fuel inj.
Maximum power 299.1 PS (295.0 bhp) (220 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph 6.40 s
0-60 mph 8.70 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 16.20 s
Standing km
Top speed 241 km/h (150 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 152.85 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 434.0 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.3 kgm) @ 3250 rpm
bmep 1020.5 kPa (148 psi)
Specific torque 81.21 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.29
Unitary capacity 445.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2865 mm
wheelbase 112.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4945 mm
Length (inches) 194.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1770 mm
Width (inches) 69.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1375 mm
Height (inches) 54.1 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1930 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4255 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.440
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.88

General information

RAC rating 60.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1972 Daimler Double Six PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1972

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