Gordon-Keeble saloon

Gordon-Keeble saloon - key facts

Following it’s introduction in 1964, the Gordon-Keeble saloon continued in production until 1966.
60mph was reached in 7.5 seconds.
The maximum speed of the Gordon-Keeble saloon was 136 mph.
100 of the Gordon-Keeble saloon were produced.

Gordon-Keeble saloon Specifications
Production	100
From	1964
Until	1966
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	15ft 10in	4.83m
Width	5ft 7in	1.73m
Kerb Weight	3165lb/1.413ton	1436kg
Engine
Engine make	Chevrolet
Engine displacement	5355cc	327cu in
Cylinders	8
Cylinder Layout	Vee
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	300bhp @ 5000rpm	296PS @ 5000rpm
Specific Output	56bhp/litre	0.92bhp/cu in
Torque Output	360lbft @ 3000rpm	488Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque	91Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight	212bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph	5.5 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph	7.5 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	15.6 seconds
Top speed	136mph	219km/h
Fuel consumption	14.5mpg	6km/l
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	De Dion Coil
Brakes	Discs front and rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual
Number of gears	4