Allard L
From 1946 to 1950
The L is a 4-seater sports which was produced from 1946 to 1950. It was on a 112 inch wheelbase and available with a choice of 3,622cc Ford V8 or 4,375cc Mercury engines.
Effectively the Lis just a K1 with a six-inch wheelbase stretch (to 112in) and a pair of occasional seats in the rear, the additional model in the Allard line-up proved surprisingly popular. The M added some civilities such as coil-sprung suspension (from 1949) and a column gearchange.
The top speed is estimated to be 85 mph.0-60mph in 15.2secs
191 examples were produced.
Engine
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Configuration:V8
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Aspiration:Normal
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Fuel:Petrol
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Fuel delivery:carburettor
Chassis
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Suspension Front:Transverse leaf spring, beam axle
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Suspension Rear:Beam axle, leaf springs
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Steering:N/A
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Bodyframe:chassis and seperate body
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Transmission:Three-speed manual
Dimensions
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Length:4267mm
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Wheelbase:2692mm
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Width:1803mm
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Height:1511mm
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Weight:1396kgs
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Published date
Sunday, 01 October 2017
British sports cars from the 1940s
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Wednesday, 18 July 2018
Allard L (1946-1950)
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Allard L car From 1946 to 1950
