Alvis 3½ liter (1935-1936)
Alvis 3½ liters car history
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Touring car , sedan ,cabriolet
Gasoline 3.6 liters
The Alvis 3½ liter was a car made by Alvis from 1935 to 1936 it made its first debut at the London Motor Shown in October 1935.
The 3½ liter SA introduced in 1935 had a six-cylinder in line engine with overhead valves, three SU carburettors and a displacement of 3571 cc (bore × stroke = 83 mm × 110 mm) delivering a power of 102 bhp (75 kW) at 3600. The chassis had a wheelbase of 3226 mm and a track width of 1422 mm. Rear was a powered rigid axle installed, which hung on semi-elliptical longitudinal plate springs. The front of the car had independent suspension with a transverse leaf spring. The cars reached a top speed of 149 km / h.
The model was available as a touring car, as a sedan or as a convertible. The superstructures were 4712 mm long and 1702 mm wide. Normally, Alvis provided only the chassis that was ready to drive, and then made the bodies on behalf of coach-builders the factory or the customer.
In 1937, the 3½ liter SA was replaced by the Speed ​​25 SB and the 4.3 liter .
Production period:1935-1936
Body versions:Touring car , sedan ,cabriolet
Engines:Gasoline 3.6 liters
Engine type:six-cylinder
Power:102 bhp
Induction:3 SU carburettors
Drive:rear wheel drive
Width:1702 mm
Wheelbase:3226 mm
Curb weight:1829 kg
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