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Facel Vega Excellence

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

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 2 St carbs
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 187.5 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1155.6 kPa (167.6 psi)
Specific torque 91.96 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 3170 mm
wheelbase 124.8 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 1.66
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1920 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4233 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 4.000
Turning circle 12.20 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.31

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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