single plate clutch, separate 4-speed gearbox all-silent and all-synchromesh, centre change lever, open tubular propellor shaft
with metal joints (arranged in a straight line), spiral bevel fully floating back axle[1]
Dimensions
Wheelbase
127 in (3,226 mm)
track 56 in (1,422 mm)[1]
Length
191 in (4,900 mm)
Width
70 in (1,800 mm)
Kerb weight
4,144 lb (1,880 kg)
Motor vehicle
Alvis Speed 25 3,5-litre
open two-seater by Offord & Sons 1937
Overview
Manufacturer
Alvis
Production
1937–40
Body and chassis
Class
Full-size luxury car (F)
Body style
4-door sports saloon
4-seater drop head coupé
sports 4-seater
chassis for bespoke body[1]
Powertrain
Engine
3,571 cc (218 cu in) 83 x 110 mm
Straight-6 Petrol
106 bhp (79 kW) @3,800 rpm
25.63 tax horsepower[1]
Transmission
single plate clutch, separate 4-speed gearbox all-silent and
all-synchromesh, centre change lever, open tubular propellor
shaft with metal joints (arranged in a straight line), spiral bevel fully floating back axle[1]
Dimensions
Wheelbase
123 in (3,124 mm)
track 56 in (1,422 mm)[1]
Length
190 in (4,800 mm)
Width
70 in (1,800 mm)
Kerb weight
4,088 lb (1,854 kg)
Chronology
Predecessor
Alvis Speed 20 3.5-litre [1]
The Alvis 4.3-litre and Alvis Speed 25 were British luxury touring cars announced in August 1936 and made until 1940 by Alvis Car and Engineering Company in Coventry. They replaced the Alvis Speed 20 2.8-litre and 3.5-litre.
^ abcdefghijCars Of 1937. The Times, Wednesday, 26 Aug 1936; pg. 8; Issue 47463
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