FWD Alvis survival
Sir, WB's excellent account of the Brooklands gathering of Alvis Owners Club and Alvis Register FWD Alvis cars poses the question as to why Alvis introduced this model when they…
Brief Specification. Engine : 6-cylinders, bore 88.5 mm., stroke 120.64 mm., capacity 4,467
c.c. R.A.C. Rating 29.13 h.p. Push rod operated overhead valves.
Two S. U. carburetters. Dual ignition coil and magneto.
Gearbox : 4 speeds and reverse, with free wheel. Constant mesh, third gear. Ratios 3.3, 4.2, 6.6, and 10.3 to 1.
Brakes : Girling mechanical.
Suspension : Half-elliptic springs. Dimensions : Wheelbase 10 ft. 3 ins.
Track : 4 ft. 10 ins.
Dimensions : Wheelbase, 10 ft. 3 in., Track, 4 ft. 10 ins., Weight with four-seater sports body, 32 cwt.
Price : £1,000.