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Engine
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Configuration |
90º V8
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
silumin block and head
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Displacement |
2,489 cc / 151.9 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
73.6 mm (2.9 in) / 73.1 mm (2.9 in)
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Compression |
10.5:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
4 Solex ZIL Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
260 bhp / 194 kW
@ 8,200 rpm
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Torque |
210 Nm / 155 ft lbs
@ 6,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
104 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
aluminium body on tubular frame |
Front suspension |
unequal length tubular wishbones, lower transverse semi-elliptic leaf spring, inboard shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
DeDion axle, lower transverse semi-elliptic leaf spring, telescopic dampers |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
620 kilo / 1,367 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,280 mm (89.8 in) / 1,294 mm (50.9 in) / 1,330 mm (52.4 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.42 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
300 km/h (186 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Classic & Sports Car (September, 2002)
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