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AC 2-litre 1948

General information

ModelAC 2-litre
Year1948
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power77.10 PS (57 kW or 76 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Max torque137 Nm (14.0 kgf-m or 101.1 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke650.0 x 100.0 mm (25.6 x 3.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-50 miles14.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0584 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5050 litres (1,334 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1320 kg (2,910.1 pounds)
Overall length4680 mm (184.3 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2980 mm (117.3 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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