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1959 Peerless GT Coupe

1959 Peerless GT Coupe

In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
price $ $3 800 USD
engine 4 Valves / Cyl
valvetrain OHV
displacement 1991 cc / 121.5 in³
bore 83.06 mm / 3.27 in
stroke 91.9 mm / 3.62 in
compression 8.50:1
power 74.6 kw / 100.0 bhp @ 5000 rpm
specific output 50.23 bhp per litre
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
torque 159.3 nm / 117.5 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm
f brake size mm / in
r brake size mm / in
curb weight 1089 kg / 2401 lbs
wheelbase 2400 mm / 94.5 in
front track 1295 mm / 51.0 in
rear track 1295 mm / 51.0 in
length 3886 mm / 153.0 in
width 1600 mm / 63.0 in
height 1270 mm / 50.0 in
transmission 5-Speed Manuak
gear ratios 3.37:1, 2.00:1, 1.33:1, 1.00:1, 0.82:1, :1
top speed ~177.0 kph / 110.0 mph
0 – 60 mph ~12.4 seconds
0 – 1/4 mile ~18.1 seconds