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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 |
cast-iron block and head
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Displacement |
1,488 cc / 90.8 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
55.8 mm (2.2 in) / 76.0 mm (3 in)
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Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Cozette Carburettor
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Aspiration |
Roots-Type Supercharger |
Power |
170 bhp / 127 kW
@ 8,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
114 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
steel ladder type frame |
Suspension (fr/r) |
rigid axle, semi-elliptic springs, Hartford friction dampers |
Steering |
worm and wheel |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
748 kilo / 1,649 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,495 mm (98.2 in) / 1,345 mm (53 in) / 1,345 mm (53 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.23 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
210 km/h (130 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Delage, La Belle Voiture Francaise, by Daniel Cabaret and Claude Rouxel
- Delage - Styling and Design, by Richard Adatto and Diane Meredith
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