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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 |
alloy block and head
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| Displacement |
3,168 cc / 193.3 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
82.0 mm (3.2 in) / 75.0 mm (3 in)
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| Compression |
7.8:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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| Fuel feed |
2 Zenith 32 NDIX Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
140 bhp / 104 kW
@ 4,800 rpm
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| Torque |
216 Nm / 159 ft lbs
@ 3,800 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
44 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
alloy body on box-type frame |
| Front suspension |
triangles, torsion bars |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, torsion bars, torque reaction couplings, hydraulic dampers |
| Steering |
recirculating ball |
| Brakes |
drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,500 kilo / 3,307 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,750 mm (187 in) / 1,710 mm (67.3 in) / 1,440 mm (56.7 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,835 mm (111.6 in) / 1,400 mm (55.1 in) / 1,420 mm (55.9 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.09 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
190 km/h (118 mph)
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| 0-60 mph |
12.8 s |
| Resources |
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