Vanwall straight-four engine explained

Vanwall 254[1] [2]
Manufacturer: Vanwall
Production:1954–1960
Configuration:I4,
Displacement:NaNabbr=onNaNabbr=on
Block:Aluminum
Head:Aluminum
Bore:NaNmm
Stroke:86mm
Valvetrain:8-valve, DOHC, two-valves per cylinder
Power:NaNhp
Torque:NaNlb.ft[3]
Lubrication:Dry sump
Fuelsystem:Carburetor
Fuel injection
Oilsystem:Dry sump
Coolingsystem:water-cooled
Weight:~

The Vanwall 254 is a four-stroke DOHC naturally-aspirated straight-four engine, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Vanwall, for the Vanwall Grand Prix series of cars, between 1954 and 1960.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Engine Vanwall • STATS F1. www.statsf1.com.
  2. Web site: Specifications of 50 famous racing engines up to 1994 - Page 9 - F1technical.net. www.f1technical.net.
  3. Web site: Spicer Horsepower and Torque Calculator. spicerparts.com.
  4. Web site: 8W - What? - Vanwall. 8w.forix.com.
  5. Web site: 8W - What? - Vanwall. 8w.forix.com.