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Engine
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Configuration |
Chevrolet 90º V8
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
6,997 cc / 427 cu in |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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Fuel feed |
Lucas Fuel Injection
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
650 bhp / 485 kW
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BHP/Liter |
93 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
fibreglass |
Chassis |
aluminium monocoque |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
Brakes (fr/r) |
ventilated discs |
Gearbox |
Hewland LG600 5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Fuel tank |
246 Litre (65 Gallon US / 54.1 Gallon Imperial)
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Wheels (fr/r) |
10.5 x 15 / 17 x 15 |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Can-Am, by Pete Lyons
- Lola - The Sports-Prototype and Can-Am Cars, by John Starkey
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Useful links |
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