Facel Vega FVS

Facel Vega FVS - key facts

Facel Vega FVS Specifications
Production	352
From	1954
Until	1958
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	15ft 0in	4.6m
Kerb Weight	4107lb/1.833ton	1863kg
Engine
Engine make	Chrysler
Engine displacement	5801cc	354cu in
Cylinders	8
Cylinder Layout	Vee
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	325bhp @ 4600rpm	321PS @ 4600rpm
Specific Output	56bhp/litre	0.92bhp/cu in
Torque Output	430lbft @ 2800rpm	583Nm @ 2800rpm
Specific Torque	101Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight	177bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-60mph	9.6 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	16.1 seconds
Top speed	134mph	216km/h
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Beam axle half eliptic leaf
Brakes	Discs front and rear
Gearbox type	Automatic or optional 4 speed Manual