Wolseley Twelve

This article describes the Wolseley Twelve model from 1938–1948 with a four-cylinder engine. The two-cylinder model Wolseley 12 (1906–1910) can be found under Wolseley 10 .

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Wolseley Twelve (1938-1948)
Twelve
Sales designation:	Twelve
Production period:	1938-1948
Class :	Middle class
Body versions :	limousine
Engines:	Otto engine : 1.55 liters (32 kW)
Length:	4140 mm
Width:	1702 mm
Height:
Wheelbase :	2489 mm
Empty weight :	1321 kg
successor	Wolseley 4/50

The Wolseley Twelve was a mid- size car that Wolseley brought out in 1938 as a four-cylinder version of the Fourteen .

It had a four-cylinder in-line engine with 1548 cm³ displacement and overhead valves (ohv), which made 44 bhp (32 kW) at 4000 min ⁻¹ . The four-door sedan was delivered on a chassis with a 2489 mm wheelbase. The structure was 4140 mm long and 1702 mm wide. The car weight was 1321 kg and the top speed was 101 km / h.

In 1948 it was replaced by the new 4/50 with an overhead camshaft.

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• David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1874105936 .