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Paramount Ten

(1950 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ParamountIssued from1950
ModelTenIssued until
SerieTenNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerParamountCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4191 mm / 165.0 in / 165.0 inGround clearance
Width1676 mm / 66.0 in / 66.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.72
Height1283 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 inTotal (curb) weight940 kg / 2072 lb / 2072 lb
Wheelbase2438 mm / 96.0 in / 96.0 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore63.5 mm / 2.50 in / 2.50 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke92.5 mm / 3.64 in / 3.64 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.69
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1172 cm3 / 71.5 cu in / 71.5 cu in
Cam Designside valve (flathead, L-block, L-head)Unitary capacity293.00 cm3/cylinder / 17.880 cu in/cylinder / 17.880 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio6.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power23.1 kW / 31.4 hp / 31.4 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque63.0 Nm / 46.5 lbft / 46.5 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output22.8 kW / 31.0 bhp / 31.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output26.5 kW/l / 0.590 bhp/cu in / 0.590 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque53.75 Nm/l / 0.470 lbft/cu in / 0.470 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio5.13

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio32.98 kW/ton / 44.84 bhp/ton / 44.84 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.TL.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontLTBrakes rearLT,G hydraulicM
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Paramount Ten

 
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