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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1935
Numbers built:7 + 3
Designed by:Markham
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:January 03, 2011
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Engine
Configuration Anzani R1 Straight 4
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block and head
Displacement 1,496 cc / 91.3 cu in
Bore / Stroke 69.0 mm (2.7 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Carburettor
Aspiration Supercharger
Power 110 bhp / 82 kW @ 5,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 74 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis body on steel frame
Front suspension beam axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers
Rear suspension live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers
Steering Marles Weller cam and lever
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox Wilson preselector 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,050 kilo / 2,315 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,642 mm (104 in) / 1,372 mm (54 in) / 1,372 mm (54 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.1 bhp / kg
Top Speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
0-60 mph 12.0 s

Resources
Suggested reading
  • Road & Track (September, 1986)
  • Classic & Sports Car (December, 1992)
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