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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Straight 8
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Displacement |
2,654 cc / 162 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
65.0 mm (2.6 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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| Compression |
6.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
2 Memini Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Twin Roots-Type Superchargers |
| Power |
215 bhp / 160 kW
@ 5,600 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
81 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
body on ladder frame |
| Suspension (fr/r) |
rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers |
| Steering |
worm-and-sector |
| Brakes |
drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
703 kilo / 1,550 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
3,840 mm (151.2 in) / N/A / 1,165 mm (45.9 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,642 mm (104 in) / 1,397 mm (55 in) / 1,346 mm (53 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.31 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
232 km/h (144 mph)
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| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
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| Related articles |
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| Useful links |
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