1958 Vanwall VW5 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Multitubular spaceframe |
Weight : | 1411 lbs | 640.019 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Straight 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2490 cc | 151.9 cu in. | 2.5 L. |
Power : | 285 BHP (209.76 KW) @ 7300 RPM |
Bore : | 96.0 mm | 3.78 in. |
Stroke : | 86.0 mm | 3.386 in. |
Valvetrain : | 8 DOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
5 Manual
Dimension(s)
Monoposto

Chassis # VW5/11
View info And history
Seating Capacity : | 1 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 90.3 in | 2294 mm. |
Front Track : | 55.8 in | 1416 mm. |
Rear Track : | 51.7 in | 1314 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar Rear : DeDion axle, twin trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers |
1958 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $4,600 |
Avg. Home : | $12,750 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Vanwall VW5?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Vanwall VW5? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 has a wheelbase size of 90.32 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1958 Vanwall VW5? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 was a Monoposto.Q: What engine did the 1958 Vanwall VW5 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Vanwall VW5 was a Straight 4 (2490 cc | 151.9 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 285 BHP (209.76 KW) @ 7300 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 Vanwall VW5 have? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Vanwall VW5? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 has a wheelbase size of 90.32 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1958 Vanwall VW5? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 was a Monoposto.Q: What engine did the 1958 Vanwall VW5 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Vanwall VW5 was a Straight 4 (2490 cc | 151.9 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 285 BHP (209.76 KW) @ 7300 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 Vanwall VW5 have? A: The 1958 Vanwall VW5 had a 5 speed Manual gearbox. - 1958 Vanwall VW5 Menu
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