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Facel Vega Excellence

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 104.60 mm × 85.90 mm 4.12 in × 3.38 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5.9 litre 5905 cc (360.345 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system 1 Ca carb
Maximum power 339.7 PS (335.0 bhp) (249.8 kW) @ 5000 rpm
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 193 km/h (120 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 171.27 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 515.0 Nm (380 ft·lb) (52.5 kgm) @ 3350 rpm
bmep 1096 kPa (159 psi)
Specific torque 87.21 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.22
Unitary capacity 738.13 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3175 mm
wheelbase 125 in
Length (milimeters) 5250 mm
Length (inches) 206.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1830 mm
Width (inches) 72 in
Height (milimeters) 1372 mm
Height (inches) 54 in
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1956 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4312 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 118.2 litr
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 26 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 31.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

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

General information

RAC rating 54.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1958 Facel Vega Excellence PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1958

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