Vauxhall Cresta (Later 1957)

Vauxhall Cresta (Later 1957)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.

Engine

Bore & Stroke 79.375mm x 76.2mm
Displacement 2262cc
Firing order 1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
25 – 35 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Zenith 34 VN
Choke 29 mm
Main 115
Compensating 100
Pump
Slow Running 55

Valving

Intake tappet clearance 0.013″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.013″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel and timing wheels
Intake valve opens 19.6° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.019″ – 0.021″
Plug gap 0.028″ – 0.030″
Ignition timing indication Steel ball in flywheel
Ignition timing
9° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck 8 A6
Clutch linings

Brakes

Brake type Hydraulic
Brake linings

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 116” to 18
Camber 1° to 2½° positive
Caster angle ¾° to 1¾° positive
King pin angle
2¼° to 2¾°