Daimler Dart SP250 1959-64 (disc wheels/hard top)
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Daimler Dart 1959-64 specifications
Engine
90 degree V8, ohv
Bore: 76.2mm Stroke: 69.85 mm
Displacement: 2,547cc
Carburettors: twin SU
Power output: 140 bhp at 5,500rpm
Torque: 155lb ft at 3,600rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 123mph
Acceleration: 0-60 mph 8.9 secs
Overall fuel consumption: 25.5 mpg

Construction
Resin-bonded glass fibre body on ladder-frame steel chassis

Transmission
4-speed manual plus overdrive

Brakes

Girling hyraulic, discs all round

Steering
Worm and peg

Suspension
Front: Independent with wishbones and coil springs
Rear: Live axle with leaf springs

Wheels
Ventilated pressed steel disc or
knock-on wire wheels(optional)

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 7ft 10in
Track - front: 4ft 2.5in
Track - rear: 4ft
Overall length: 13ft 4.5in
Overall width: 5ft 0.5in
Overall height: 3ft 6in
Kerb weight: 18.48cwt

Production
1959-64 2,644