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Peerless GT

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.00 mm × 92.00 mm 3.27 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2 litre 1991 cc (121.498 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system 2 SU 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 104.93 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1009.9 kPa (146.5 psi)
Specific torque 80.36 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.9
Unitary capacity 497.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2400 mm
wheelbase 94.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4115 mm
Length (inches) 162 in
Width (milimeters) 1600 mm
Width (inches) 63 in
Height (milimeters) 1270 mm
Height (inches) 50 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 165 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 953 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2101 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 63.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 14 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 16.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering cam & peg
Turns lock-to-lock 2.100
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4OD
Top gear ratio 3.00
Final drive ratio 3.70

General information

RAC rating 17.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1957 Peerless GT PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1957

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