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Wolseley Hornet

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 62.90 mm × 68.26 mm 2.48 in × 2.69 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 0.8 litre 848 cc (51.748 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.30:1
Fuel system
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 116 km/h (72 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 54.49 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 889.1 kPa (129 psi)
Specific torque 70.75 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.92
Unitary capacity 212 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2138 mm
wheelbase 84.2 in
Length (milimeters) 3270 mm
Length (inches) 128.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1410 mm
Width (inches) 55.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1346 mm
Height (inches) 53 in
L:W ratio 1.53
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 624 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1376 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 25 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 5.5 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 6.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 5.20 x 10
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 9.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1963 Wolseley Hornet PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1963

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