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Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 88.90 mm × 101.60 mm 3.5 in × 4 in
Cylinders V-12 in 80.0° ve
Displace 7.6 litre 7566 cc (461.706 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block & heads
Sump
Compression ratio 6.00:1
Fuel system 2 St Ex 32 carbs
Maximum power 177.4 PS (175.0 bhp) (130.5 kW) @ 3400 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 185 km/h (115 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 75.63 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 237.0 Nm (175 ft·lb) (24.2 kgm)
bmep 393.6 kPa (57.1 psi)
Specific torque 31.32 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.88
Unitary capacity 630.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3530 mm
wheelbase 139 in
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Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2314 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 5102 lb
Weight distribuiton
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Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering cam & roller
Turns lock-to-lock 3.700
Turning circle
Tyres 7.50 x 17
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 406 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.21

General information

RAC rating 58.8
Number made 5
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow PDF Manual
Designer Phil Wright
Year 1933

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