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Vanden Plas Princess

Bodywork

type 6/7S LIM
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 87.30 mm × 111.10 mm 3.44 in × 4.37 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 4 litre 3990 cc (243.485 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 6.80:1
Fuel system 1 St carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 16.10 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 22.80 s
Standing km
Top speed 138 km/h (86 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 56.58 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 790.5 kPa (114.7 psi)
Specific torque 62.91 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.79
Unitary capacity 665 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3353 mm
wheelbase 132 in
Length (milimeters) 5461 mm
Length (inches) 215 in
Width (milimeters) 1842 mm
Width (inches) 72.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1778 mm
Height (inches) 70 in
L:W ratio 1.63
Ground clearance (milimeters) 165 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2121 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4676 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 72.7 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.2 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 11.10 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.45

General information

RAC rating 28.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1960 Vanden Plas Princess PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1960

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