Singer 8

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Production period: 1926
Class : Small car
Body versions : Touring car , roadster , limousine
Engines: Otto engine :
0.85 liters
Length: 3531 mm
Width: 1334 mm
Height:
Wheelbase : 2286 mm
Empty weight : 559 kg
successor Singer 8 Junior

The Singer 8 is a small car that the English automobile manufacturer Singer produced exclusively in 1926. In 1927 the new Singer 8 Junior , the manufacturer's first car with an overhead camshaft, replaced the Singer 8.

properties

The Singer 8 had a four-cylinder in - line engine with 847 cm³ displacement (bore × stroke = 56 mm × 86 mm). Unlike its successors, this manufacturer's first small car after the First World War did not have an overhead camshaft . The top speed was 78 km / h.

The car was available as a touring car, sedan or sports tourer (roadster).

literature

  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975 . Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 , pp. 271-278