Vauxhall Velox EIPV

Vauxhall Velox EIPV - key facts

  • Introduced in 1952, the end came for the Vauxhall Velox EIPV in 1957.
  • The 6 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 64 bhp.
  • The Vauxhall Velox EIPV accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 21.4 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Vauxhall Velox EIPV was 80 mph.
  • 235,296 of the Vauxhall Velox EIPV were produced.
Vauxhall Velox EIPV Specifications
Production 235,296
(All EIP Models)
From 1952
Until 1957
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon
Dimensions
Length14ft 4in4m
Width5ft 61/2in1.69m
Wheelbase8ft 6in2.62m
Front Track4ft 7in1.4m
Rear Track4ft 7in1.4m
Kerb Weight2324lb/1ton1054kg
Engine
Engine displacement2262cc138cu in
Bore3in79.4mm
Stroke3in76.2mm
Cylinders6
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Compression ratio6.4:1
Power Output64bhp @ 4000rpm63PS @ 4000rpm
Specific Output28bhp/litre0.46bhp/cu in
Torque Output125lbft @ 1400rpm169Nm @ 1400rpm
Specific Torque75Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeZenith
Performance
Power to weight62bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph15.1 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph21.4 seconds
Standing Qtr mile22.4 seconds
Top speed80mph129km/h
Fuel consumption23mpg10km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Torsion bar
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type3 speed Manual
Number of gears3
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