Vauxhall Wyvern 1500 1952 specs
General information
| Model: | Vauxhall Wyvern 1500 |
| Year: | 1952 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Vauxhall |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1507 ccm |
| Max power: | 46.1 PS (34 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 104 Nm at 2000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 6.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 79.4 x 76.2 mm (3.1 x 3 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0448 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Passenger space: | 4590 litres (1213 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1030 kg (2270.8 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4340 mm (170.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2730 mm (107.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 50 litres (13.21 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |






















