1954 Kaiser Darrin Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisFiberglass body on steel frame
Production Years for Series1954
Price$3,653.00
Weight2176 lbs | 987 kg

Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown
Chassis Number161001071
Engine Number3495116
Chassis Number161001322
Chassis Number161001429

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationS
Flat Head
Cylinders6
Solid valve lifters
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement161.00 CU IN. | 2638.8 cc. | 2.6 L.
Valves12 valves.
2 valves per cylinder.
Horsepower90.00 HP (66.2 KW) @ 4200.00 RPM
Torque127.00 Ft-Lbs (172.2 NM) @ 1600.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio24.2 LB / HP
HP / Liter34.6 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio7.60:1
Main Bearings4
Fuel TypeGasoline - Petrol
Fuel FeedCarburetor
Carter type YF 1-barrel carburetor
BlockCast-iron

Standard Transmission
Gears3
TransmissionManual
Final Drive4.01:1

Optional Transmission
TransmissionAutomatic

Optional Transmission
Gears3
TransmissionManual
with Overdrive