Daimler V8 250 - car classics

Daimler V8 250

Daimler 2.5 V8 is chetyrehdvernye sedans, izgotavlivavshiesya concern Daimler Company Limited from 1962 to 1967. Distinctive external features - ribbed radiator grille and the special situation of the rear registration plate. On the other hand a lot of details clearly indicate that the inspiration of the designers of drawers, contemplating Jaguar Mark 2. Daimler 2.5 V8 received a compact and relatively light engines, the power of which is enough to power the vehicle weight 1375 kg up to 180 km/h, and the speedometer needle left a mark 60 miles/h behind through 13.6 seconds. Fuel consumption was 14.8l/100 km.

Daimler V8-250 replaced the 2.5 V8 in 1967 and stayed in production until 1969. The most important change is the replacement of the Dynamo-machine at the generator, but it was not limited to - the grounding system of an electric car carburetors were equipped with air purifiers. It was also improved interaction between the transmission and the engine, which significantly lowered the noise of the drive. Due to technical troubles the first model had significant problems with shock absorbers, which hit him in the image of the entire model, which has considerably reduced the sale and forced to stop production after only two years after the upgrade Daimler V8-250.

Other names of this model: Daimler 2.5 V8, Daimler 250, Daimler 2½-litre V8