Wolseley 4/50

Wolseley 4/50 - key facts

  • Introduced in 1948, the end came for the Wolseley 4/50 in 1953.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 51 bhp.
  • The maximum speed of the Wolseley 4/50 was 74 mph.
  • 8,925 of the Wolseley 4/50 were produced.
Wolseley 4/50 Specifications
Production 8,925
From 1948
Until 1953
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon
Dimensions
Length14ft 0in4m
Kerb Weight2476lb/1ton1123kg
Engine
Engine displacement1476cc90cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead cam
Power Output51bhp @ 4400rpm50PS @ 4400rpm
Specific Output35bhp/litre0.57bhp/cu in
Torque Output72lbft @ 2900rpm98Nm @ 2900rpm
Specific Torque66Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight46bhp/ton
Standing Qtr mile24.3 seconds
Top speed74mph119km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Torsion bar
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual
Number of gears4
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