1956 Watson Auviera
This 4-doors sedan is the all new 1956 senior car of Watson Motors.
It is powered by a powerful 353 ci V8 engine. Hydraulic power steering, AM radio & automatic transmission are standard across the range.
| Model | Watson Aviera |
|---|---|
| Layout | Front longitudinal RWD |
| Chassis | Chassis steel ladder / steel panels |
| Suspension | Double wishbone (front) / Solid axle coil (rear) |
| Brakes | front and rear drums |
| Length | 5,30 m |
| Width | 2,05 m |
| Wheelbase | 3,25 m |
| Weight | 1 873 kg |
| Transmission | 2-speed automatic gearbox |
| Engine name | 1956 Watson V8-353 |
| Type | OHV 2V V8 |
| Capacity | 5781cc - 353 ci |
| Bore x stroke | 85 x 113 mm |
| Fuel system | 2 barrels triple carburetor |
| Power | 230 hp @ 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 442 Nm @ 2500 RPM |
| RPM limit | 4300 RPM |
| 0-100 km/h | 11,6 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 9,24 s |
| 1/4 mile time | 19,39 s |
| 1 km time | 34,51 s |
| Top Speed | 211 km/h |
| 100-0 braking distance | 97,8 m |
| Fuel Economy | 25,3 L/100 km |
1956 base price : 1,100 $