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Alvis Firebird

General information

ModelAlvis Firebird
Year1934
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating50.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1842 ccm (112.40 cubic inches)
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1842 ccm (112.40 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power55.80 PS (41 kW or 55 HP) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Compression5.8:1
Bore x stroke73.1 x 110.0 mm (2.9 x 4.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-50 miles23.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0407 PS/kg

Dimensions and weight

Weight1372 kg (3,024.7 pounds)
Overall length4400 mm (173.2 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Wheelbase3020 mm (118.9 inches)
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