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Engine
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Configuration |
Straight 8
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
alloy block and head
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Displacement |
2,336 cc / 142.6 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
65.0 mm (2.6 in) / 88.0 mm (3.5 in)
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Compression |
6.6:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Memini Carburettor
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Aspiration |
Roots-Type Supercharger |
Power |
155 bhp / 116 kW
@ 5,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
66 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
aluminium body |
Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
Suspension (fr/r) |
rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Steering |
worm-and-sector |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,750 mm (108.3 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
- The Legendary 2.3, by Simon Moore
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