H.R.G. 1500
Overview
| Produced: |
1939-1956, 111 produced. (W chassis production: 99, WS chassis: 12, 2 vehicles produced pre-War) |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Sports, 2 doors
|
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1496cc | S4 OHC | 68mm x 103mm | 8.1 |
Fuel System
| Type | Number | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| SU 1.25inch | 2 | ES Needle (EQ rich). Simms electric pump |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Manual | 4 | Syncromesh on 2,3,4. Close ratio optional |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | F/R | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | Worm/wheel | |
| Suspension | Front | Beam axle/Quarter-elliptic leaf springs |
| Rear | Beam axle/Semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83mph | 18.4s | 27mpg | 61bhp @4800 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Drums | Mechanical Drums | 14" Bowden cable. Hydraulic brakes optional on final cars |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | Track | Length | Width | Weight (CWT) |
Turning Circle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Rear | |||||
| 8' 7" | 4' | 3' 9" | 12' | 4' 7" | 32' | |
Body
| Type | Seats | Doors | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | 2 | 2 |
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