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Vauxhall Velox

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 69.50 mm × 100.00 mm 2.74 in × 3.94 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.3 litre 2276 cc (138.89 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Zenith 30 VIG-5 carburettor
Maximum power
0-50 mph 15.50 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 120 km/h (75 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 50.55 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 789.5 kPa (114.5 psi)
Specific torque 62.83 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 4
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.7
Unitary capacity 379.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2483 mm
wheelbase 97.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4181 mm
Length (inches) 164.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1574 mm
Width (inches) 62 in
Height (milimeters) 1651 mm
Height (inches) 65 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters) 127 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1084 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2390 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering screw & nut
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 5.25 x 16
Wheels 3.00 x 16
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.13

General information

RAC rating 18.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1948 Vauxhall Velox PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 1948

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