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Country of origin:Italy
Produced in:1931
Numbers built:4
Predecessor:Alfa Romeo P2
Successor:Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 Monoposto
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:April 09, 2007
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Engine
Configuration Straight 6
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 1,752 cc / 106.9 cu in
Bore / Stroke 65.0 mm (2.6 in) / 88.0 mm (3.5 in)
Compression 5.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Memini DOA Carburettor
Aspiration lobe type Supercharger
Power 115 bhp / 86 kW @ 5,200 rpm
BHP/Liter 66 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis steel sheet ladder frame with aluminium body
Suspension (fr/r) live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers
Steering worm-and-wheel
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox 3 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 930 kilo / 2,050 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,100 mm (161.4 in) / 1,590 mm (62.6 in) / N/A
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,800 mm (110.2 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.12 bhp / kg
Top Speed 240 km/h (149 mph)

Resources
Suggested reading
  • Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
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